complement in Japanese
complement in Japanese is 補文, 補語, 補部 — complement means something that completes or goes well with something else.
complement in Japanese
補文
(grammar, linguistics) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object. [from 19th c.]
補語
Pronounced: hogo
(grammar, linguistics) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object. [from 19th c.]
補部
(grammar, linguistics) A word or group of words that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object. [from 19th c.]
差集合
Pronounced: sashuugō
(set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement). [from 20th c.]
補集合
Pronounced: hoshuugō
(set theory) Given two sets, the set containing one set's elements that are not members of the other set (whether a relative complement or an absolute complement). [from 20th c.]
What does "complement" mean?
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noun Something that completes or goes well with something else.
"The wine was a perfect complement to the meal."
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verb To complete or improve something by adding a matching or contrasting quality.
"The rug's colours complement the curtains nicely."
complement in a sentence
- The wine was a perfect complement to the meal.
- Her calm personality is a good complement to his energetic style.
- The rug's colours complement the curtains nicely.
- The dessert complements the spicy main course perfectly.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "complement" in Japanese?
"complement" in Japanese is 補文, 補語, 補部. complement means: Something that completes or goes well with something else.
How do you use "complement" in a sentence?
Example: "The wine was a perfect complement to the meal." In Japanese, "complement" is 補文, 補語, 補部.
Are there other ways to say "complement" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "complement": 補文, 補語, 補部, 差集合, 補集合.
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