訳す (やくす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

訳す (やくす) means to translate.

See example sentences below.

訳す at a glance

訳す

やくすyakusu

N3verb

to translate

訳すやくすyakusuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to translate

Example 1

この本を英語に訳してください。

Translation

Please translate this book into English.

Example 2

彼はフランス語を日本語に訳せる。

Translation

He can translate French into Japanese.