terebi

JLPT N5

teɾebi

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Translation

television, TV

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Word origin

A clipped form of the English loanword "television", written in katakana.

Origin
Loanword from English (television)
Root
television

Examples

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Terebi o mimasu.

I watch television.

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Kyō wa terebi o mimasen.

I'm not watching TV today.

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Kono terebi wa ōkii desu.

This television is big.

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テレビ: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 13: テレビ, コーヒー, パン and 7 more words.