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horsepower in Japanese

horsepower in Japanese is 馬力 — horsepower means a unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.

horsepower in Japanese

馬力
noun
Pronounced: bariki
Metric horsepower, a metric unit approximately equal to 735.5 watts.

What does "horsepower" mean?

  1. noun A unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.
    "The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower."
  2. noun Overall strength or performance capability, used more loosely.
    "The new laptop has plenty of horsepower for video editing."

horsepower in a sentence

  • The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower.
  • They upgraded the engine for an extra 50 horsepower.
  • The new laptop has plenty of horsepower for video editing.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "horsepower" in Japanese?

"horsepower" in Japanese is 馬力. horsepower means: A unit for measuring the power of an engine, roughly equal to 746 watts.

How do you pronounce 馬力?

"horsepower" in Japanese is 馬力, pronounced "bariki".

How do you use "horsepower" in a sentence?

Example: "The new sports car boasts over 500 horsepower." In Japanese, "horsepower" is 馬力.

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