ファイル
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Base noun form. Refers to a digital or physical file, such as a document or data storage unit. Used in contexts like 『ファイルを開く』 (fairu o hiraku, 'to open a file').
Theme
At the office, User and their coworker Ken are organizing digital documents on their computers.
ファイル
ファイル
file
Everyday Life & SurvivalTechnology & Devices
Memory Hook
Imagine a computer 'file' icon on your screen — it looks like a folder with papers inside. The word sounds like 'file' in English, making it easy to remember: 'File' → ファイル (fairu, 'file').
Cultural Note
In Japan, ファイル (fairu) is commonly used in both office and tech contexts. For digital files, you might hear 『ファイルを保存する』 (fairu o hozon suru, 'to save a file'), while physical files are often organized in 『ファイルフォルダー』 (fairu forudaa, 'file folder').
Forms
Base: ファイルBase noun form. Refers to a digital or physical file, such as a document or data storage unit. Used in contexts like 『ファイルを開く』 (fairu o hiraku, 'to open a file').