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toy in Japanese

toy in Japanese is 玩具, トイ, 遊び道具 — toy means an object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

toy in Japanese

玩具
noun
Pronounced: omocha
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]
トイ
noun
Pronounced: toi
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]
遊び道具
noun
Pronounced: asobidōgu
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child. [from 16th c.]

What does "toy" mean?

  1. noun An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.
    "The kids spent the afternoon building towers with their toys."
  2. verb To handle, play with, or fiddle with something idly, without serious purpose.
    "She toyed with her fork instead of eating."
  3. adjective Describing something small, simplified, or not built for serious real-world use.
    "The prototype was really just a toy version of the final product."
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toy in a sentence

  • The kids spent the afternoon building towers with their toys.
  • He still keeps his old toy soldiers in a box in the attic.
  • She toyed with her fork instead of eating.
  • He's been toying with the idea of moving abroad.

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What is "toy" in Japanese?

"toy" in Japanese is 玩具, トイ, 遊び道具. toy means: An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

How do you pronounce 玩具?

"toy" in Japanese is 玩具, pronounced "omocha".

How do you use "toy" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids spent the afternoon building towers with their toys." In Japanese, "toy" is 玩具, トイ, 遊び道具.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "toy": 玩具, トイ, 遊び道具.

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