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invention in Japanese

invention in Japanese is 発明, インベンション — invention means something newly created or designed.

invention in Japanese

発明
noun
Pronounced: hatsumei
Something invented.
インベンション
noun
Pronounced: inbenshon
(music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.

What does "invention" mean?

  1. noun Something newly created or designed.
    "The telephone was a groundbreaking invention."
  2. noun The act or ability of creating something new.
    "The prize rewards invention and creative problem-solving."
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invention in a sentence

  • The telephone was a groundbreaking invention.
  • The prize rewards invention and creative problem-solving.

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What is "invention" in Japanese?

"invention" in Japanese is 発明, インベンション. invention means: Something newly created or designed.

How do you pronounce 発明?

"invention" in Japanese is 発明, pronounced "hatsumei".

How do you use "invention" in a sentence?

Example: "The telephone was a groundbreaking invention." In Japanese, "invention" is 発明, インベンション.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "invention": 発明, インベンション.

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