Explore this spelling list: 20 Japanese Loanwords. Our page is packed with activities, games, and resources to help you succeed. Have you tried our spelling games and printable spelling lists yet?
A list of words that have entered English via Japan.
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bonsai |
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futon |
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geisha |
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haiku |
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kamikaze |
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karaoke |
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karate |
Karate is a martial art.
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kimono |
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origami |
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rickshaw |
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satsuma |
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sudoku |
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sushi |
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tofu |
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tsunami |
A tsunami is a catastrophe.
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tycoon |
The wealthy businessman had become a tycoon.
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wasabi |
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Spelling games using the word list: 20 Japanese Loanwords
Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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Handwriting worksheets: 20 Japanese Loanwords
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