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How to Say ‘As for this T-shirt’ in Japanese

このTシャツは

kono T shatsu wa

[kono tee sha-tsu wa]

💬 Usage Tip: [は] here is said (wa), not (ha). It sets up [このTシャツ] as the thing you're asking about: "as for this T-shirt..."

Phrase Breakdown

この

kono

[kono]

this

Points to something near the speaker.

Example

このTシャツは人気です。

This T-shirt is popular.

T

T

[tee]

T

The letter name used in 'T-shirt.'

Example

このTシャツは新しいです。

This T-shirt is new.

シャツ

shatsu

[sha-tsu]

shirt

Part of the word 'T-shirt' in Japanese.

Example

このシャツは安いです。

This shirt is cheap.

wa

[wa]

topic marker

Marks what the sentence is about, often translated as 'as for.'

Example

これはいいです。

As for this, it is good.

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