“Tomato” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages

In Japanese, “tomato” is トマト (tomato). In Chinese it is 西红柿 (xī hóng shì).

Japanese
トマト

tomato

トマトは赤いです。

The tomato is red.

Chinese (Simplified)
西红柿

xī hóng shì

西红柿是红色的。

The tomato is red.

Chinese counts it with the measure word 个: 一个西红柿 means “one tomato”.

“Tomato” in 20 languages

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LanguageWordExample
Japanese トマト tomato トマトは赤いです。
English tomato /təˈmeɪtoʊ/ The tomato is red.
Chinese (Simplified) 西红柿 xī hóng shì 西红柿是红色的。
Chinese (Traditional) 番茄 fān qié 番茄是紅色的。
Korean 토마토 토마토는 빨개요.
Spanish tomate El tomate es rojo.
French tomate La tomate est rouge.
German Tomate Die Tomate ist rot.
Italian pomodoro Il pomodoro è rosso.
Portuguese (Brazil) tomate O tomate é vermelho.
Russian помидор Помидор красный.
Arabic طماطم الطماطم حمراء.
Hindi टमाटर टमाटर लाल है।
Indonesian tomat Tomatnya merah.
Vietnamese cà chua Quả cà chua màu đỏ.
Thai มะเขือเทศ มะเขือเทศสีแดง
Turkish domates Domates kırmızı.
Dutch tomaat De tomaat is rood.
Swedish tomat Tomaten är röd.
Polish pomidor Pomidor jest czerwony.