What is '借りる' called in English?

'借りる' in English is called "Borrow". Borrow refers to: 他人の所有物を、一定期間後に返すつもりで借りて使うこと。

How do you pronounce 'Borrow' and '借りる'?

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What is an example sentence for Borrow in Japanese?

English: "Can I borrow your pen for a moment?" | Japanese: "ちょっとペンを借りてもいいですか？"

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borrow Meaning in Japanese (borrow 英語意味)

借りる, 取り入れる

借りる in English:borrow

IPA:kaɾiɾu

Phonetic:カリル

Quick Answer • 要約

borrow の日本語の意味は「借りる, 取り入れる」です。 (他人の所有物を、一定期間後に返すつもりで借りて使うこと。)

Definitions of Borrow

1
verb
借りる
To take and use something belonging to someone else with the intention of returning it after a period of time.
他人の所有物を、一定期間後に返すつもりで借りて使うこと。
2
verb(formal)
取り入れる
To adopt an idea, word, or style from another source.
他の源からアイデア、言葉、スタイルなどを採用すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“Can I borrow your pen for a moment?”

ちょっとペンを借りてもいいですか？

business

“She had to borrow money from the bank to start her business.”

彼女は事業を始めるために銀行からお金を借りなければならなかった。

formal

“Many English words borrow from Latin.”

多くの英単語はラテン語から取り入れられている。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

take obtain acquire

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

lend give return

Inflected Word Forms

past participleborrowed

gerundborrowing

agent nounborrower

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

borrow troubleidiom

To worry about something that has not happened or is unlikely to happen.

borrow a leaf from someone's bookidiom

To copy someone else's good idea or successful method.

borrow Meaning in Japanese (borrow 英語 意味)