シャッター
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Base noun form. Refers to a device that opens and closes, such as a camera shutter or a rolling shutter on a building. Used as-is in sentences, e.g., 『シャッターを閉める』 (shattaa o shimeru, 'to close the shutter').
Theme

At a photography studio, User and the photographer Taro are discussing camera settings for a portrait session.

シャッター

シャッター

shutter

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Memory Hook

Imagine a camera shutter clicking shut — it sounds like 'shutter' in English, and in Japanese, it's 『シャッター』 (shattaa, 'shutter'). Think of 'shutter' → シャッター.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『シャッター』 (shattaa, 'shutter') is commonly used for camera shutters and also for rolling shutters on storefronts, which are often closed at night for security.

Forms

Base: シャッターBase noun form. Refers to a device that opens and closes, such as a camera shutter or a rolling shutter on a building. Used as-is in sentences, e.g., 『シャッターを閉める』 (shattaa o shimeru, 'to close the shutter').