Pronunciation of 'レポート'
The word 'レポート' is a Japanese loanword derived from the English word 'report'. It is used in Japanese to mean 'report' or 'written document'. Below are its pronunciations and meanings in Japanese and English.
Word Origin
The word originates from English ('report') and has been adapted into Japanese as a loanword.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
報告書、またはレポート。特に学校や仕事で提出する文書。
「レポート」は「re-po-o-to」と発音します。「レ」は「re」、「ポ」は「po」、「ー」は長音、「ト」は「to」と発音します。
English (US)
A document or spoken account that gives information about a particular subject.
Pronounced as ‘rih-PORT’, with stress on the second syllable. ‘Ri’ as in ‘rib’, ‘port’ as in ‘port’. In Japanese, it is adapted phonetically as 'レポート' (re-po-o-to).