フィルム
ふぃるむ
noun
film
1.
film (for cameras)
Photographic film used in cameras.
フィルム is a loanword from English "film." It primarily refers to photographic film but also means a thin sheet or coating.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXPRESSIONS:
- フィルムを入れる: to load film
- フィルムを現像する: to develop film
- フィルムを交換する: to change film
- フィルムカメラ: film camera
- 白黒フィルム: black-and-white film
- カラーフィルム: color film
OTHER USES:
- 保護フィルム: protective film (for screens)
- ラップフィルム: cling wrap / plastic wrap
- フィルム状: film-like, in the form of a thin layer
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NOTE:
With the rise of digital cameras, フィルムカメラ has become a niche hobby. The word フィルム now appears more often in contexts like screen protectors than photography.