テント

てんと
noun
tent
1. tent
A portable shelter made of fabric supported by poles, used for camping or outdoor activities.
テントを張(は)ってキャンプをした。
We pitched a tent and camped.
テントを張(は)る = to pitch a tent
テントの中(なか)は思(おも)ったより広(ひろ)かった。
The inside of the tent was larger than I expected.
雨(あめ)が降(ふ)ってきたので、テントに逃(に)げ込(こ)んだ。
It started raining, so we took shelter in the tent.

From English "tent." A portable fabric shelter used for camping, outdoor events, and emergencies.

COMMON PATTERNS:

TYPES:

  • ドームテント: dome tent
  • ワンタッチテント: pop-up tent (very popular in Japan for festivals and beaches)
  • 山岳(さんがく)テント: mountaineering tent

In Japan, camping (キャンプ) has grown very popular, and outdoor goods shops (アウトドアショップ) carry a wide variety of tents.

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Added 2026.1.12 22:55 · Revised 2026.5.28 6:10
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