パース
Pāsu[pa̠ːsɨ]
Perth is translated into Japanese as パース (Pāsu).
パース is the name used for the city in Western Australia.
Meaning: city in Western Australia (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Pāsu.
Did you know?
- In the world of design and architecture, パース is commonly used as a shorthand term for 'perspective drawing'.
- In a Japanese department store, if you ask for パース, a clerk might mistakenly lead you to the accessories section rather than a travel guide. This is because the phonetic spelling is identical to the word for a handbag.
- Because Japanese lacks a native 'th' sound, the spelling uses 'su' to approximate the soft ending of 'Perth'.
Examples in context
- 僕はパースにいます。I'm in Perth.This sentence is useful for stating your current location using パース.Tatoeba #1204277 by mookeee, translation #1204270 by CK
- パースに行きたいですI want to go to Perth.
- 最近、パースに旅行したんですよI recently traveled to Perth.
- 本当に?どんなところがおすすめですか?Really? What places would you recommend?
- パースはとても綺麗な街です。Pāsu wa totemo kirei na machi desu.Perth is a very beautiful city.
- 来月、パースへ行きます。Raigetsu, Pāsu e ikimasu.I am going to Perth next month.
Example conversation
Yota and Yui are talking about their travel plans.
- 陽太 Yota舊年にどこのエイキでいせんですか?Yñen ni doko no eki de ii desu ka?Which station is good for next year?
- 結衣 Yuiアーストライアにあるパースに辑くとおモいいです。Osutoraria ni aru Påsu ni iku to omoimasu.I think I'll go to Perth in Australia.
- 陽太 Yotaパースはあるのあるちもにある】ですか?Påsu wa aru no aru koto ni arimasu ka?Is Perth a nice place?
- 結衣 Yuiはいいとこと あるといるだいちです。Hai, totemo kirei na machi desu.Yes, it is a very beautiful city.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “perth” translations and entries パース, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.