Engrave in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo cut words or a design into a hard surface such as metal, glass or stone.

Definition in Japanese金属やガラスや石などの固い面に、文字や絵を削って刻む。

Example sentences

• 業者(ぎょうしゃ)が卓上名札(たくじょうなふだ)に違(ちが)う役職(やくしょく)を彫(ほ)ってしまって、私(わたし)が用務員(ようむいん)ってことになってる。🔊

  They engraved the wrong job title on my nameplate, so now it says I'm the janitor.

• 月曜(げつよう)までに、お店(みせ)で新(あたら)しい卓上名札(たくじょうなふだ)を彫(ほ)ってもらえるかな。前(まえ)のは引(ひ)っ越(こ)しでなくなっちゃって。🔊

  Can the shop engrave a new nameplate by Monday? The old one got lost in the move.

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