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convert in Japanese

convert in Japanese is 改宗, 変換 — convert means to change something from one form, substance, or purpose into another.

convert in Japanese

改宗
noun
Pronounced: kaishuu
A person who has converted to a religion.
変換
verb
Pronounced: henkan

What does "convert" mean?

  1. verb To change something from one form, substance, or purpose into another.
    "You can convert this spare room into a small office quite cheaply."
  2. verb To persuade someone to change their religion, beliefs, or opinion.
    "Nobody could convert her father to their way of thinking, however hard they tried."
  3. noun A person who has adopted a new religion, belief, or cause.
    "As a recent convert to cycling, he now rides to work every day."
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convert in a sentence

  • You can convert this spare room into a small office quite cheaply.
  • They converted the barn into a family home.
  • Nobody could convert her father to their way of thinking, however hard they tried.
  • The preacher hoped to convert the villagers to his faith.

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What is "convert" in Japanese?
"convert" in Japanese is 改宗, 変換. convert means: To change something from one form, substance, or purpose into another.
How do you pronounce 改宗?
"convert" in Japanese is 改宗, pronounced "kaishuu".
How do you use "convert" in a sentence?
Example: "You can convert this spare room into a small office quite cheaply." In Japanese, "convert" is 改宗, 変換.
Are there other ways to say "convert" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "convert": 改宗, 変換.
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