How to say “melon bun” in Japanese | メロンパン (meron pan)

The Japanese vocabulary「メロンパン (meron pan)」means “melon bun.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

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Key Word	メロンパン
Hiragana
Romaji Reading	meron pan
English Meaning	melon bun

The literal translation is “melon bread” or “melon bun.” However, it does not taste like melon. It is sweet, but the taste is hard to describe. Please try it when you come to Japan.

The Correct Japanese Pronunciations

Please learn the pronunciation by watching the attached video. You can also learn example sentences.

The Example Japanese Sentences

It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.

Japanese Sentence	おやつの時間じかんにメロンパンを食たべた。
Romaji Reading	Oyatsu no jikan ni meronpan o tabeta.
English Meaning	I ate melon bun at snack time. (Plain Form)

In Japan, snack time is usually at 3 P.M.

Japanese Sentence	おやつの時間にメロンパンを食べました。
Romaji Reading	Oyatsu no jikan ni meronpan o tabemashita.
English Meaning	I ate melon bun at snack time. (Polite Form)

Japanese Sentence	このメロンパンは１５０円えんだ。
Romaji Reading	Kono meronpan wa hyaku-gojū-en da.
English Meaning	This melon bun costs 150 yen. (Plain Form)

Japanese Sentence	このメロンパンは１５０円です。
Romaji Reading	Kono meronpan wa hyaku-gojū-en desu.
English Meaning	This melon bun costs 150 yen. (Polite Form)

Japanese Sentence	コンビニでメロンパンを二ふたつ買かった。
Romaji Reading	Konbini de meronpan o futatsu katta.
English Meaning	I bought two melon buns at a convenience store. (Plain Form)

Japanese Sentence	コンビニでメロンパンを二つ買いました。
Romaji Reading	Konbini de meronpan o futatsu kaimasita.
English Meaning	I bought two melon buns at a convenience store. (Polite Form)

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