exposition in Japanese
exposition in Japanese is 博覧会, 提示部 — exposition means a large public exhibition, often of art, products, or culture.
exposition in Japanese
博覧会
Pronounced: hakurankai
(authorship) The act or process of declaring or describing something through either speech or writing, in nonfiction or in fiction; the portions and aspects of a piece of writing that exist mainly to describe or explain a set of things (such as, in fiction, the setting, characters and other non-plot elements).
提示部
Pronounced: teijibu
(music) The opening section of a movement in sonata form; the opening section of a fugue.
What does "exposition" mean?
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noun A large public exhibition, often of art, products, or culture.
"The World's Fair was one of the great expositions of the twentieth century."
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noun A clear, detailed explanation of a subject, especially in writing or speech.
"The professor's exposition of the theory took up the whole lecture."
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noun The background information given at the start of a story, explaining characters, setting, or events.
"The film's opening scenes are pure exposition, setting up the family history."
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exposition in a sentence
- The World's Fair was one of the great expositions of the twentieth century.
- The professor's exposition of the theory took up the whole lecture.
- The film's opening scenes are pure exposition, setting up the family history.
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What is "exposition" in Japanese?
"exposition" in Japanese is 博覧会, 提示部. exposition means: A large public exhibition, often of art, products, or culture.
How do you pronounce 博覧会?
"exposition" in Japanese is 博覧会, pronounced "hakurankai".
How do you use "exposition" in a sentence?
Example: "The World's Fair was one of the great expositions of the twentieth century." In Japanese, "exposition" is 博覧会, 提示部.
Are there other ways to say "exposition" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "exposition": 博覧会, 提示部.
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