soap opera in Japanese
soap opera in Japanese is 昼ドラマ, 昼メロ, ソープオペラ.
soap opera in Japanese
昼ドラマ
Pronounced: hirudorama
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
昼メロ
Pronounced: hirumero
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
ソープオペラ
Pronounced: sōpuopera
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
昼ドラ
Pronounced: hirudora
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
シリーズ
Pronounced: shirīzu
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
ドラマ
Pronounced: dorama
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
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What is "soap opera" in Japanese?
"soap opera" in Japanese is 昼ドラマ, 昼メロ, ソープオペラ.
How do you pronounce 昼ドラマ?
"soap opera" in Japanese is 昼ドラマ, pronounced "hirudorama".
Are there other ways to say "soap opera" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "soap opera": 昼ドラマ, 昼メロ, ソープオペラ, 昼ドラ, シリーズ, ドラマ.
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