Pronunciation of 'カーテン'
The word 'カーテン' (kāten) originates from Japanese and is a transliteration of the English word 'curtain'. It refers to a piece of fabric used to cover windows or separate spaces. The pronunciation in Japanese is 'kāten', and it closely resembles the English pronunciation.
Word Origin
Japanese, derived from the English word 'curtain'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
窓や部屋を仕切るために使われる布。
「カーテン」は「かー（kā）」「てん（ten）」と発音します。「かー」は長音で伸ばし、「てん」は短く発音します。
English (US)
A piece of fabric used to cover windows or divide spaces.
Pronounced as 'KAR-tuhn', with stress on the first syllable. 'Kar' as in 'car', and 'tuhn' with a schwa sound.