英和(えいわ)

えいわ
noun, の-adjective
English-Japanese
1. English-Japanese
Relating to translation or reference from English to Japanese, especially for dictionaries.
英和(えいわ)辞典(じてん)を使(つか)う。
To use an English-Japanese dictionary.
英和(えいわ)翻訳(ほんやく)のアルバイトをしている。
I have a part-time job doing English-Japanese translation.
大(おお)きい英和(えいわ)辞典(じてん)が欲(ほ)しい。
I want a big English-Japanese dictionary.

USAGE: Most commonly used with 辞典(じてん)/辞書(じしょ) (dictionary) to refer to English-Japanese dictionaries.

DICTIONARY TYPES:

  • 英和(えいわ)辞典(じてん) (English-Japanese dictionary)
  • 和英(わえい)辞典(じてん) (Japanese-English dictionary)
  • 漢和(かんわ)辞典(じてん) (Chinese character-Japanese dictionary)
  • 国語(こくご)辞典(じてん) (Japanese dictionary)

PATTERN: {Language A}{Language B} = A to B direction

Related Words

Antonym: 和英(わえい) (Japanese-English)
Related: 漢和(かんわ) (Chinese-Japanese)
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Added 2026.1.13 16:50 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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