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hypotenuse in Japanese

hypotenuse in Japanese is 斜辺 — hypotenuse means the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

hypotenuse in Japanese

斜辺
noun
Pronounced: shahen
(geometry) The side of a right triangle opposite the right angle.

What does "hypotenuse" mean?

  1. noun The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.
    "The Pythagorean theorem lets you calculate the hypotenuse from the other two sides."
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hypotenuse in a sentence

  • The Pythagorean theorem lets you calculate the hypotenuse from the other two sides.

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What is "hypotenuse" in Japanese?

"hypotenuse" in Japanese is 斜辺. hypotenuse means: The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

How do you pronounce 斜辺?

"hypotenuse" in Japanese is 斜辺, pronounced "shahen".

How do you use "hypotenuse" in a sentence?

Example: "The Pythagorean theorem lets you calculate the hypotenuse from the other two sides." In Japanese, "hypotenuse" is 斜辺.

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