incidental in Japanese
incidental in Japanese is 偶然, 偶発的, 雑費 — incidental means happening as a minor accompaniment to something else, rather than as the main point.
incidental in Japanese
偶然
Pronounced: guuzen
Existing tangentially, being a byproduct, a tangent, or a likely consequence.
偶発的
Pronounced: guuhatsuteki
Existing tangentially, being a byproduct, a tangent, or a likely consequence.
雑費
Pronounced: zappi
Minor items, not further defined. Incidental expense.
What does "incidental" mean?
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adjective Happening as a minor accompaniment to something else, rather than as the main point.
"The film's soundtrack is incidental music, meant to support the scenes rather than stand out."
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noun A minor item or expense, not itemised individually.
"The budget included $200 for incidentals like snacks and parking."
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incidental in a sentence
- The film's soundtrack is incidental music, meant to support the scenes rather than stand out.
- Any profit was incidental to the charity's main goal.
- The budget included $200 for incidentals like snacks and parking.
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What is "incidental" in Japanese?
"incidental" in Japanese is 偶然, 偶発的, 雑費. incidental means: Happening as a minor accompaniment to something else, rather than as the main point.
How do you pronounce 偶然?
"incidental" in Japanese is 偶然, pronounced "guuzen".
How do you use "incidental" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's soundtrack is incidental music, meant to support the scenes rather than stand out." In Japanese, "incidental" is 偶然, 偶発的, 雑費.
Are there other ways to say "incidental" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "incidental": 偶然, 偶発的, 雑費.
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