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scroll in Japanese

scroll in Japanese is スクロール, 巻物, 掛け軸 — scroll means a roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.

scroll in Japanese

スクロール
noun
Pronounced: sukurōru
A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
巻物
noun
Pronounced: makimono
A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
スクロール
noun
Pronounced: sukurōru
(architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
巻物
noun
Pronounced: makimono
(architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
掛け軸
noun
Pronounced: kakejiku
(architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
掛物
noun
Pronounced: kakemono
(architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.

What does "scroll" mean?

  1. noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.
    "The ancient scroll was carefully unrolled by the museum curator."
  2. verb To move text or images on a screen up, down, or sideways to view more content.
    "She scrolled through her feed during the commute."
  3. verb (informal) To browse social media aimlessly for long stretches of time.
    "He admitted he'd been scrolling for an hour instead of sleeping."
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scroll in a sentence

  • The ancient scroll was carefully unrolled by the museum curator.
  • She scrolled through her feed during the commute.
  • Scroll down to see the rest of the article.
  • He admitted he'd been scrolling for an hour instead of sleeping.

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What is "scroll" in Japanese?

"scroll" in Japanese is スクロール, 巻物, 掛け軸. scroll means: A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.

How do you pronounce スクロール?

"scroll" in Japanese is スクロール, pronounced "sukurōru".

How do you use "scroll" in a sentence?

Example: "The ancient scroll was carefully unrolled by the museum curator." In Japanese, "scroll" is スクロール, 巻物, 掛け軸.

Are there other ways to say "scroll" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "scroll": スクロール, 巻物, 掛け軸, 掛物.

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