Illustration: At the entrance of a small Japanese house, a delivery worker leans toward a wall-mounted intercom with a finger just leaving its call button. Through an adjacent window, the resident is visible answering the indoor wall handset, their mouth open mid-reply. The closed front door separates them.

インターホン

intaahon

intercom

インターフォン is a less common spelling. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

私わたしたち、パパにインターホンで階下かいかにすぐこれるかどうか尋たずねたのよ。
We asked him on the interphone if he could come downstairs quickly.
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インターホンが鳴なったので、玄関げんかんに出でた。
The intercom rang, so I went to the front door.
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荷物にもつが届とどいたら、インターホンで知しらせてください。
Please let me know over the intercom when the package arrives.
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