Pronunciation of 'ポケット'
The word 'ポケット' (pocket) originates from Japanese, borrowed from the English word 'pocket'. It refers to a small pouch sewn into clothing or a similar container. Pronounced as 'po-ke-tto' in Japanese.
Word Origin
Japanese, borrowed from English.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
衣服に縫い付けられた小さな袋状の部分、または類似の容器。
「ポケット」は「po-ke-tto」と発音します。「ポ」は「po」、「ケ」は「ke」、「ット」は「tto」と発音します。
English (US)
A small pouch sewn into clothing or a similar container.
Pronounced as 'poh-KEH-toh', with stress on the second syllable. 'Po' as in 'poh', 'ke' as in 'keh', 'to' as in 'toh'.