The Japanese vocabulary「軍手 (ぐんて、gunte)」means “work gloves” or “cotton gloves.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 軍手 |
| Hiragana | ぐんて |
| Romaji Reading | gunte |
| English Meaning | work/cotton gloves |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
I wear work gloves when working.
Plain Form:
作業をする時に、軍手を着用する。
Sagyō o suru toki ni, gunte o chakuyō suru.
Polite Form:
作業をする時に、軍手を着用します。
Sagyō o suru toki ni, gunte o chakuyō shimasu.
If you use work gloves, you won’t get your hands dirty.
Plain Form:
軍手を使えば手を汚さずに済む。
Gunte o tsukaeba te o yogosazu ni sumu.
Polite Form:
軍手を使えば手を汚さずに済みます。
Gunte o tsukaeba te o yogosazu ni sumimasu.
I forgot my work gloves and it was difficult to work.
Plain Form:
軍手を忘れて作業がしにくかった。
Gunte o wasurete sagyō ga shinikukatta.
Polite Form:
軍手を忘れて作業がしにくかったです。
Gunte o wasurete sagyō ga shinikukatta desu.
Using work gloves reduces the strain on your hands.
Plain Form:
軍手を使うと手の負担が減る。
Gunte o tsukau to te no futan ga heru.
Polite Form:
軍手を使うと手の負担が減ります。
Gunte o tsukau to te no futan ga herimasu.
