Pronunciation of 'ポケット'
The word 'ポケット' is a Japanese word that means 'pocket' in English. It is borrowed from the English word 'pocket' and adapted into Japanese pronunciation. It is pronounced as 'po-ke-tto' in Japanese, with a slight emphasis on the 'ke'.
Word Origin
The word originates from the English word 'pocket' and has been adopted into the Japanese language with a phonetic adaptation.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
衣服やバッグに付いている小さな袋状の部分。物を入れるために使われる。
「ポケット」は「po-ke-tto」と発音します。「ポ」は「po」、「ケ」は「ke」、「ット」は「tto」とそれぞれはっきり発音します。
English (US)
A small pouch sewn into clothing or bags, used for carrying small items.
Pronounced as 'poh-KEH-toh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Po' as in 'poh', 'ke' as in 'keh', and 'to' as in 'toh'.