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story in Japanese

story in Japanese is 物語, 話, ストーリー — story means an account, true or invented, of events told for information or entertainment.

story in Japanese

物語
noun
Pronounced: monogatari
An account of real or fictional events.
noun
Pronounced: hanashi
An account of real or fictional events.
ストーリー
noun
Pronounced: sutōrī
An account of real or fictional events.
小説
noun
Pronounced: shōsetsu
An account of real or fictional events.

What does "story" mean?

  1. noun An account, true or invented, of events told for information or entertainment.
    "She told the children a bedtime story about a lost dragon."
  2. noun A short-lived post of photos or video shared on a social media app.
    "He posted a story of the concert that disappeared after 24 hours."
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story in a sentence

  • She told the children a bedtime story about a lost dragon.
  • The journalist broke the story before anyone else.
  • He posted a story of the concert that disappeared after 24 hours.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "story" in Japanese?

"story" in Japanese is 物語, 話, ストーリー. story means: An account, true or invented, of events told for information or entertainment.

How do you pronounce 物語?

"story" in Japanese is 物語, pronounced "monogatari".

How do you use "story" in a sentence?

Example: "She told the children a bedtime story about a lost dragon." In Japanese, "story" is 物語, 話, ストーリー.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "story": 物語, 話, ストーリー, 小説.

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