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gain in Japanese

gain in Japanese is 進展, 進歩, 利得 — gain means to get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.

gain in Japanese

進展
noun
Pronounced: shinten
The act of gaining; acquisition.
進歩
noun
Pronounced: shinpo
The act of gaining; acquisition.
利得
noun
Pronounced: ritoku
(electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
増幅率
noun
(electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
増強する
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.
獲得する
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.

What does "gain" mean?

  1. verb To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.
    "She gained a lot of experience working abroad."
  2. verb To increase in weight, speed, value, or some other measurable quantity.
    "The plane began to gain altitude."
  3. verb To win or come out ahead in a contest or competition.
    "The team gained a narrow victory in the final minute."
  4. noun An increase, improvement, or something acquired as a benefit.
    "The company reported strong gains last quarter."
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gain in a sentence

  • She gained a lot of experience working abroad.
  • He gained the trust of his colleagues over time.
  • The plane began to gain altitude.
  • He gained a few pounds over the holidays.

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What is "gain" in Japanese?

"gain" in Japanese is 進展, 進歩, 利得. gain means: To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.

How do you pronounce 進展?

"gain" in Japanese is 進展, pronounced "shinten".

How do you use "gain" in a sentence?

Example: "She gained a lot of experience working abroad." In Japanese, "gain" is 進展, 進歩, 利得.

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

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "gain": 進展, 進歩, 利得, 増幅率, 増強する, 獲得する.

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