compare in Japanese
compare in Japanese is 比べる, 比較 — compare means to examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
compare in Japanese
比べる
Pronounced: kuraberu
(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
比較
Pronounced: hikaku
(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
What does "compare" mean?
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verb To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
"She compared the two contracts line by line."
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verb To describe one thing as similar to another.
"Critics compared the young singer to Aretha Franklin."
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compare in a sentence
- She compared the two contracts line by line.
- It's hard to compare the two cities — they're so different.
- Critics compared the young singer to Aretha Franklin.
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What is "compare" in Japanese?
"compare" in Japanese is 比べる, 比較. compare means: To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
How do you pronounce 比べる?
"compare" in Japanese is 比べる, pronounced "kuraberu".
How do you use "compare" in a sentence?
Example: "She compared the two contracts line by line." In Japanese, "compare" is 比べる, 比較.
Are there other ways to say "compare" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "compare": 比べる, 比較.
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