Vocab Info

N3 Noun

ボタンbutton

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        button (clothing)

        Usually written using kana alone, From Portuguese “botão”

      2. 2.

        push-button, button

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    釦 【ボタン】、鈕 【ボタン】

    Details

      • ボ

      • タ

      • ン

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    Examples

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    • このボタンを押(お)すと扉(とびら)が開(ひら)きます。

      Press this button to open the door.

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    • ワイシャツのボタンを一番(いちばん)上(うえ)まで留(と)める。

      To button your business shirt to the top.

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    • 色(いろ)の違(ちが)うボタンで良(よ)ければこのボタンをあげるよ！

      I'll give you this button if you want a different colored one!

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    • このボタンを押(お)す、或(ある)いは手(て)をかざすとトイレの水(みず)が流(なが)れます。

      Pressing this button or holding your hand over it will flush the toilet.

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    • 小(ちい)さい頃(ころ)はよくボタンを掛(か)け違(ちが)えて服(ふく)を着(き)るのに時間(じかん)がかかったものです。

      When I was little, I used to misbutton my buttons and it took me a long time to get dressed.

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