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consideration in Japanese

consideration in Japanese is 約因 — consideration means careful thought given to something before deciding or acting.

consideration in Japanese

約因
noun
Pronounced: yakuin
(law) A matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract.

What does "consideration" mean?

  1. noun Careful thought given to something before deciding or acting.
    "After much consideration, she decided to accept the job."
  2. noun Thoughtfulness and care for the needs or feelings of others.
    "He showed great consideration in how he broke the news."
  3. noun In law, something of value exchanged as part of a binding agreement.
    "The contract was void because there was no consideration given by either party."
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consideration in a sentence

  • After much consideration, she decided to accept the job.
  • The committee will give your request careful consideration next week.
  • He showed great consideration in how he broke the news.
  • Out of consideration for the sleeping baby, they spoke in whispers.

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What is "consideration" in Japanese?
"consideration" in Japanese is 約因. consideration means: Careful thought given to something before deciding or acting.
How do you pronounce 約因?
"consideration" in Japanese is 約因, pronounced "yakuin".
How do you use "consideration" in a sentence?
Example: "After much consideration, she decided to accept the job." In Japanese, "consideration" is 約因.
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