Pronunciation of 'シンボル'
The word 'シンボル' (symbol) is a Japanese term derived from the English word 'symbol'. It refers to a representation or sign that stands for something else, often abstract concepts. Below are the pronunciations and meanings in Japanese and English.
Word Origin
Derived from the English word 'symbol', adopted into Japanese as 'シンボル'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
記号や象徴、抽象的な概念を表すもの。
「シンボル」は「しんぼる」と発音します。「しん」は「shin」、「ぼ」は「bo」、「る」は「ru」とそれぞれはっきり発音します。
English (United States)
A representation or sign that stands for something else, often abstract concepts.
Pronounced as 'SIM-buhl', with stress on the first syllable. 'Sim' as in 'similar', 'buhl' as in 'bull'.