写真
しゃしん
shashin
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5

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写真 (しゃしん (shashin)) means "Photograph". It is read しゃしん (shashin). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Photograph

Also : photo · picture

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Example Sentences

去年の写真を見ながら、懐かしい思い出を話しました。

きょねんのしゃしんをみながら、なつかしいおもいでをはなしました。

While looking at last year's photographs, we talked about nostalgic memories.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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