How to Say “Yamaha” in Japanese

ヤマハ
Yamaha
The phrase ヤマハ is the Japanese way to say Yamaha.

How do you pronounce it?

The romanization is Yamaha.

Did you know?

  • While known globally for motorcycles, the name ヤマハ refers to the company's origins in making reed organs. The founder Torakusu Yamaha started by repairing organs before building his own.
  • The name ヤマハ is written in Katakana, a writing system used primarily for foreign loanwords and names of foreign origin, even though the company is Japanese.
  • The brand ヤマハ is split into two separate companies: Yamaha Corporation for instruments and Yamaha Motor Company. They share the same name and tuning fork logo but are legally independent.

Examples in context

  • ヤマハの二輪車に乗るが大好きです。
    I love riding Yamaha motorcycles.
    This sentence is useful for expressing a love for riding motorcycles using ヤマハ.
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  • 私はヤマハのピアノが大好きです。
    I love Yamaha pianos.
  • ヤマハのピアノは音がとても綺麗です。
    Yamaha no piano wa oto ga totemo kirei desu.
    Yamaha pianos have a very beautiful sound.
  • ヤマハの製品は信頼できます。
    Yamaha no seihin wa shinrai dekimasu.
    Yamaha products are reliable.

Example conversation

Yui and Yota are talking about their musical instruments.

  1. 結衣 Yui

    陽太くんは、何の楽器を練習しているの?
    Yota-kun wa, nan no gakki o renshū shite iru no?
    Yota, what instrument are you practicing?
  2. 陽太 Yota

    ヤマハの電子ピアノを練習しているよ。
    Yamaha no denshi piano o renshū shite iru yo.
    I'm practicing on a Yamaha digital piano.
  3. 結衣 Yui

    いい音色だね!
    Ii neiro da ne!
    It has a great tone!
  4. 陽太 Yota

    ありがとう。使いやすくて気に入っているんだ。
    Arigatō. Tsukaiyasukute kiniitte iru n da.
    Thanks. I like it because it's easy to use.

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