equivalent in Japanese
equivalent in Japanese is 等価, 相当, 等価物 — equivalent means equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.
equivalent in Japanese
等価
Pronounced: tōka
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
相当
Pronounced: sōtō
(mathematics, category theory) Of two categories, (informally) such that one is essentially a relabeling of the other; (formally) related by a pair of functors such the composition of the one with the other is naturally isomorphic to the identity functor.
等価物
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
What does "equivalent" mean?
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adj Equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.
"A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters."
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noun Something that has the same value, function, or effect as something else.
"There's no exact British equivalent of this American dish."
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equivalent in a sentence
- A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters.
- Her role is equivalent to that of a manager, though her title is different.
- There's no exact British equivalent of this American dish.
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What is "equivalent" in Japanese?
"equivalent" in Japanese is 等価, 相当, 等価物. equivalent means: Equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.
How do you pronounce 等価?
"equivalent" in Japanese is 等価, pronounced "tōka".
How do you use "equivalent" in a sentence?
Example: "A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters." In Japanese, "equivalent" is 等価, 相当, 等価物.
Are there other ways to say "equivalent" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "equivalent": 等価, 相当, 等価物.
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