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写真 (しゃしん): Photo — Japanese vocabulary

写真 is read しゃしん and means "Photo". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

写真

Reading
しゃしん · shashin
Translation
Photo
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
しゃしんが

Example

ここで写真を撮ってはいけません。

ここでしゃしんをとってはいけません。

You must not take photos here.

Kanji in this word

  • 写 — Copy, Be Photographed, Describe
  • 真 — truth, real

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