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advantage in Japanese

advantage in Japanese is 得, 優位, 利点 — advantage means something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.

advantage in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: toku
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
優位
noun
Pronounced: yuui
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
利点
noun
Pronounced: riten
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
有利
noun
Pronounced: yuuri
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.
優越
noun
Pronounced: yuuetsu
(obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
noun
Pronounced: toku
(countable, uncountable) Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit

What does "advantage" mean?

  1. noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
    "Speaking three languages gave her a big advantage in the job market."
  2. noun In tennis, the point scored right after deuce, needed to win the game.
    "She won the advantage point and then closed out the set."
  3. verb To give someone or something a favorable edge.
    "The new rules advantage smaller businesses over large corporations."
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advantage in a sentence

  • Speaking three languages gave her a big advantage in the job market.
  • Home-field advantage often boosts a team's confidence.
  • She won the advantage point and then closed out the set.
  • The new rules advantage smaller businesses over large corporations.

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What is "advantage" in Japanese?

"advantage" in Japanese is 得, 優位, 利点. advantage means: Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.

How do you pronounce 得?

"advantage" in Japanese is 得, pronounced "toku".

How do you use "advantage" in a sentence?

Example: "Speaking three languages gave her a big advantage in the job market." In Japanese, "advantage" is 得, 優位, 利点.

Are there other ways to say "advantage" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "advantage": 得, 優位, 利点, 有利, 優越.

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