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シーツ
シーツ
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sheet
シーツ is the English word “sheet” in katakana.
Taken apart
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In a sentence
このシーツ、湿っぽいよ。
The sheets feel damp.
ベッドの上にシーツが2枚あった。
Two sheets were on the bed.
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What Wiktionary says
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- “From English sheet.”
Source: Wiktionary: シーツ (dump of 2026-09-02), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Reading, meaning and part of speech from JMdict, and kanji readings from KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG).
What the labels mean
- 外来語 Loanword
- Words taken from a language other than Chinese, mostly European ones, usually written in katakana.
- Borrowing
- Taken over from another language.