アイロン（アイロン、airon）
- iron

The Japanese word アイロン refers to an iron, the appliance used to smooth out wrinkles in fabric by applying heat. It can also refer to the act of ironing clothes.

⚫︎アイロンをかける。 Translation: To iron something. ⚫︎服にアイロンをかける必要があります。 Translation: You need to iron your clothes. ⚫︎アイロンは熱いですから、気をつけてください。 Translation: The iron is hot, so please be careful.

⚫︎ You can use アイロン in everyday conversation when talking about laundry, clothing care, or house chores. ⚫︎ You can use it as a noun to refer to the appliance itself, or as a verb (when combined with other verbs like かける which means "to put" or "to apply") to describe the action of ironing.

⚫︎ アイロン is written in katakana. This is because it is a loanword from English ("iron"). ⚫︎ It is not typically written in hiragana or kanji. ⚫︎ No variations in okurigana.

There are no direct synonyms for the word アイロン itself.

There are no direct antonyms for the word アイロン itself.

シャツにアイロンをかけました。 ・Translation: I ironed the shirt. ・Explanation: This sentence shows the use of アイロン as an action, specifically "to iron".

このアイロンはスチーム機能があります。 ・Translation: This iron has a steam function. ・Explanation: This example uses アイロン to refer to the appliance.

The word アイロン comes directly from the English word "iron".