YOU SAID:
the scanner is a scanning machine
INTO JAPANESE
スキャナーはスキャンマシンです
BACK INTO ENGLISH
scanner is a scanning machine
INTO JAPANESE
スキャナーはスキャンする機械です
BACK INTO ENGLISH
A scanner is a machine that scans
INTO JAPANESE
スキャナーとはスキャンする機械です
BACK INTO ENGLISH
A scanner is a machine that scans
You've done this before, haven't you.