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conservative in Japanese

conservative in Japanese is 保守的, コンサーバティブ, 保守派 — conservative means a person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.

conservative in Japanese

保守的
adj
Pronounced: hoshuteki
Tending to resist change or innovation.
保守的
adj
Pronounced: hoshuteki
(US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
コンサーバティブ
adj
Pronounced: konsābatibu
(US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
保守派
noun
Pronounced: hoshuha

What does "conservative" mean?

  1. noun A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
    "He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas."
  2. noun A member or supporter of a Conservative political party.
    "The constituency has elected a Conservative for decades."
  3. adjective Cautious and moderate, especially in estimates or predictions.
    "That's a conservative estimate of how long the renovation will take."
  4. adjective Resistant to change; favouring traditional values, styles, or methods.
    "The firm has a conservative dress code."
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conservative in a sentence

  • He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas.
  • The constituency has elected a Conservative for decades.
  • That's a conservative estimate of how long the renovation will take.
  • Analysts gave a conservative forecast for next year's sales.

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What is "conservative" in Japanese?

"conservative" in Japanese is 保守的, コンサーバティブ, 保守派. conservative means: A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.

How do you pronounce 保守的?

"conservative" in Japanese is 保守的, pronounced "hoshuteki".

How do you use "conservative" in a sentence?

Example: "He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas." In Japanese, "conservative" is 保守的, コンサーバティブ, 保守派.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "conservative": 保守的, コンサーバティブ, 保守派.

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