How to Say "Biscuits" in Japanese

ビスケット

bisuketto[bʲisɨ̥ke̞t̚to̞]

The Japanese phrase for biscuits is ビスケット (bisuketto).

The word ビスケット is used to refer to biscuits. When describing the crispy texture of biscuits or cookies, the word サクサク is often used.

How does it change in a sentence?

Japanese does not distinguish between singular and plural forms for ビスケット. It can mean one biscuit or many biscuits.

The romanization is bisuketto.

The word ビスケット does not refer to the fluffy, savory scone-like 'biscuits' found in the Southern United States, which would be described as a type of スコーン.
While ビスケット is a loanword, it is written in カタカナ, a script used specifically for foreign words and technical terms to visually separate them from native Japanese words.
The word ビスケット can sometimes be used in Japanese to describe 'hard-tack' or survival rations in historical or military contexts.

トムはビスケットを食べてるんでしょ？
Tom is eating biscuits, isn't he?
This sentence shows how to use ビスケット when asking about someone eating them.
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誰？ビスケット全部食べちゃったのは？
Who's eaten all the biscuits?
This sentence is useful for asking who has eaten the biscuits.
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お茶のお供にビスケットはいかがですか？
Would you like some biscuits with your tea?
This sentence shows how to offer ビスケット to accompany tea.
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ストアでビスケットを買いました。
I bought some biscuits at the store.
ビスケットを取っていただけますか？
Could you please pass me the biscuits?

Kenta and Himari are in the kitchen during a break.

健太 Kenta

陽葵、このビスケット、すごくおいしいよ。
Himari, kono bisuketto, sugoku oishii yo.
Himari, these biscuits are really delicious.
陽葵 Himari

本当？健太、もう少し食べていい？
Hontou? Kenta, mou sukoshi tabete ii?
Really? Kenta, can I eat a few more?
健太 Kenta

もちろん。ここにたくさんあるから。
Mochiron. Koko ni takusan aru kara.
Of course. There are plenty here.
陽葵 Himari

わーい、ありがとう！
Waai, arigatou!
Yay, thank you!

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