“Mirror” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “mirror” is 鏡 (kagami). In Chinese it is 镜子 (jìng zi).
Japanese
鏡
かがみ · kagami
鏡はきれいです。
The mirror is clean.
Chinese (Simplified)
镜子
jìng zi
镜子很干净。
The mirror is clean.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 面: 一面镜子 means “one mirror”.
“Mirror” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 鏡 かがみ · kagami | 鏡はきれいです。 |
| English | mirror /ˈmɪrər/ | The mirror is clean. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 镜子 jìng zi | 镜子很干净。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鏡子 jìng zi | 鏡子很乾淨。 |
| Korean | 거울 | 거울이 깨끗해요. |
| Spanish | espejo | El espejo está limpio. |
| French | miroir | Le miroir est propre. |
| German | Spiegel | Der Spiegel ist sauber. |
| Italian | specchio | Lo specchio è pulito. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | espelho | O espelho está limpo. |
| Russian | зеркало | Зеркало чистое. |
| Arabic | مرآة | المرآة نظيفة. |
| Hindi | आईना | आईना साफ़ है। |
| Indonesian | cermin | Cerminnya bersih. |
| Vietnamese | gương | Tấm gương sạch sẽ. |
| Thai | กระจกเงา | กระจกเงาสะอาด |
| Turkish | ayna | Ayna temiz. |
| Dutch | spiegel | De spiegel is schoon. |
| Swedish | spegel | Spegeln är ren. |
| Polish | lustro | Lustro jest czyste. |
