Focus in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo turn the knob of a microscope or a camera until the image is sharp.

Definition in Japanese顕微鏡やカメラのつまみを回して、像がはっきり見えるようにすること。

Example sentences

• この顕微鏡(けんびきょう)、いくらピントを合(あ)わせても、ピンク色(いろ)にぼやけたままだよ。🔊

  The microscope won't focus, everything is just a pink blur.

• ぼやけてるのは、壊(こわ)れてるからじゃなくて、まだピントを合(あ)わせてないからだよ。🔊

  It's blurry because you haven't focused it yet, not because it's broken.

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