Japanese

ネット

ネット
Meaning: net; internet; network
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

ネ
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Example sentences

I searched for information on the internet.
最近、多くのアーティストがネットでライブを配信している。
Recently, many artists are streaming live performances online.
ネットで格安の航空券を見つけた。
I found a cheap flight ticket online.
最近、ネット上で意味のわからない略語をよく見かける。
Lately, I often see abbreviations on the internet whose meanings I don't know.
ネットで本を買うと、送料がかかることが多い。
When you buy books online, you often have to pay for shipping.
この映画を見る前に、ネットで粗筋を確認しておいた。
Before watching this movie, I checked the plot online.
ネット上では、迷惑な行為を繰り返す人を害人と呼ぶことがある。
On the internet, people who repeatedly engage in annoying behavior are sometimes called 'harmful people' (gaijin).
ネット上のデマも、三人成虎でいつの間にか真実だと思われてしまう。
Even rumors on the internet end up being thought of as truth before you know it, as the saying goes, 'three people make a tiger.'
ネット上の議論の多くは、単なる蛙鳴蟬噪に過ぎない。
Most online discussions are nothing more than noisy, content-less chatter.
ネット上では、見知らぬ人への讒謗罵詈が絶えない。
On the internet, slander and abuse towards strangers never cease.

Usage Notes

Commonly used as a shorthand for 'internet' or to refer to physical nets in sports.

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