shutter in Japanese
shutter in Japanese is 雨戸, シャッター — shutter means a hinged or sliding panel used to cover a window.
shutter in Japanese
雨戸
Pronounced: amado
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
シャッター
Pronounced: shattā
(photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in when taking a picture.
What does "shutter" mean?
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noun A hinged or sliding panel used to cover a window.
"They closed the shutters before the storm hit."
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noun The mechanism in a camera that opens briefly to let light reach the film or sensor.
"The photographer used a fast shutter speed to freeze the action."
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verb To close down permanently.
"The company shuttered its last remaining factory."
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shutter in a sentence
- They closed the shutters before the storm hit.
- The photographer used a fast shutter speed to freeze the action.
- The company shuttered its last remaining factory.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "shutter" in Japanese?
"shutter" in Japanese is 雨戸, シャッター. shutter means: A hinged or sliding panel used to cover a window.
How do you pronounce 雨戸?
"shutter" in Japanese is 雨戸, pronounced "amado".
How do you use "shutter" in a sentence?
Example: "They closed the shutters before the storm hit." In Japanese, "shutter" is 雨戸, シャッター.
Are there other ways to say "shutter" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "shutter": 雨戸, シャッター.
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