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index in Japanese

index in Japanese is 索引, インデックス, 総目録 — index means an alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.

index in Japanese

索引
noun
Pronounced: sakuin
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
インデックス
noun
Pronounced: indekkusu
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
総目録
noun
Pronounced: sōmokuroku
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
表題
noun
Pronounced: hyōdai
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.

What does "index" mean?

  1. noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
    "I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions."
  2. noun A number used to track or measure changes in something, such as prices or performance.
    "The stock market index fell three percent today."
  3. noun A sign or measure that indicates something.
    "Unemployment is often used as an index of economic health."
  4. verb To create an index for, or to list systematically.
    "The librarian spent weeks indexing the archive."

index in a sentence

  • I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions.
  • The stock market index fell three percent today.
  • Unemployment is often used as an index of economic health.
  • The librarian spent weeks indexing the archive.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "index" in Japanese?

"index" in Japanese is 索引, インデックス, 総目録. index means: An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.

How do you pronounce 索引?

"index" in Japanese is 索引, pronounced "sakuin".

How do you use "index" in a sentence?

Example: "I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions." In Japanese, "index" is 索引, インデックス, 総目録.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "index": 索引, インデックス, 総目録, 表題.

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