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spelling in Japanese

spelling in Japanese is 綴り, スペル, スペリング — spelling means the act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.

spelling in Japanese

綴り
noun
Pronounced: tsuzuri
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
スペル
noun
Pronounced: superu
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
スペリング
noun
Pronounced: superingu
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
綴り字
noun
Pronounced: tsuzuriji
(uncountable) The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.
綴り
noun
Pronounced: tsuzuri
(uncountable) The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.
綴り
noun
Pronounced: tsuzuri
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.
文字綴り
noun
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.
スペル
noun
Pronounced: superu
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.
正字法
noun
Pronounced: seijihō
(countable) A specific spelling of a word.

What does "spelling" mean?

  1. noun The act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.
    "English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words."
  2. noun A particular way of writing a word.
    "Both spellings, "colour" and "color," are correct in their own regions."
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spelling in a sentence

  • English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words.
  • She won the school spelling competition three years running.
  • Both spellings, "colour" and "color," are correct in their own regions.

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What is "spelling" in Japanese?

"spelling" in Japanese is 綴り, スペル, スペリング. spelling means: The act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.

How do you pronounce 綴り?

"spelling" in Japanese is 綴り, pronounced "tsuzuri".

How do you use "spelling" in a sentence?

Example: "English spelling can be tricky because of all its irregular words." In Japanese, "spelling" is 綴り, スペル, スペリング.

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

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "spelling": 綴り, スペル, スペリング, 綴り字, 文字綴り, 正字法.

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