How to Say “Tara” in Japanese

タラ
タラ is the Japanese way to say 'tara'.

Did you know?

  • In Japanese onomatopoeia, the sound tara-tara describes the rhythmic, continuous dripping of a liquid or the way something flows slowly.
  • In Japanese pop culture, a character named タラ is the iconic, heavily stylized son from the famous long-running anime 'Sazae-san'.
  • The Katakana version タラ is the standard way to write the name of the cod in menus, even though it is a native Japanese word, because it follows the convention for biological names.

Examples in context

  • タラってどうやって書くの?
    How do you write Tara?
  • タラはカタカナで書くよ。
    Tara is written in Katakana.

Example conversation

A man and a woman are talking about a pet dog at home.

  1. 陽葵 Himari

    蓮さんはタラを探していますか?
    Ren-san wa Tara o sagashite imasu ka?
    Ren, are you looking for Tara?
  2. 蓮 Ren

    はい、タラがいません。
    Hai, Tara ga imasen.
    Yes, Tara is not here.
  3. 陽葵 Himari

    タラはあそこにいますよ。
    Tara wa asoko ni imasu yo.
    Tara is over there.
  4. 蓮 Ren

    あ、本当だ。ありがとうございます。
    A, hontou da. Arigatou gozaimasu.
    Ah, you're right. Thank you.
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