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identity in Japanese

identity in Japanese is 同一, 身元, アイデンティティ — identity means who a person is, including their name, background, and sense of self.

identity in Japanese

同一
noun
Pronounced: dōitsu
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
身元
noun
Pronounced: mimoto
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
アイデンティティ
noun
Pronounced: aidentiti
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
アイデンティティー
noun
Pronounced: aidentitī
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
主体性
noun
Pronounced: shutaisei
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.
同一性
noun
Pronounced: dōitsusei
The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.

What does "identity" mean?

  1. noun Who a person is, including their name, background, and sense of self.
    "The witness protection program gave him a whole new identity."
  2. noun The distinguishing character or personality of something, especially a brand or group.
    "The rebrand gave the company a fresh visual identity."
  3. noun (mathematics) An equation that holds true for every possible value of its variables.
    "sin²(x) + cos²(x) = 1 is a well-known trigonometric identity."
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identity in a sentence

  • The witness protection program gave him a whole new identity.
  • Music was a huge part of her identity growing up.
  • The rebrand gave the company a fresh visual identity.
  • sin²(x) + cos²(x) = 1 is a well-known trigonometric identity.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "identity" in Japanese?

"identity" in Japanese is 同一, 身元, アイデンティティ. identity means: Who a person is, including their name, background, and sense of self.

How do you pronounce 同一?

"identity" in Japanese is 同一, pronounced "dōitsu".

How do you use "identity" in a sentence?

Example: "The witness protection program gave him a whole new identity." In Japanese, "identity" is 同一, 身元, アイデンティティ.

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

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "identity": 同一, 身元, アイデンティティ, アイデンティティー, 主体性, 同一性.

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