map in Japanese
map in Japanese is 地図, マップ, 写像 — map means a drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
map in Japanese
地図
Pronounced: chizu
A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
マップ
Pronounced: mappu
A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
写像
Pronounced: shazō
(mathematics) A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
What does "map" mean?
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noun A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
"We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk."
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noun A diagram representing how the parts of a system or structure relate to each other.
"The consultant drew a map showing how each department depends on the others."
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noun (mathematics/computing) A function or rule that pairs each item in one set with an item in another.
"In maths, a map from the numbers to their squares pairs each number with one result."
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verb To make a map of an area, or to represent something as a map.
"Volunteers mapped the footpaths around the village for a new walking guide."
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map in a sentence
- We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk.
- She unfolded a map to find the quickest route to the coast.
- The consultant drew a map showing how each department depends on the others.
- A concept map on the whiteboard linked every idea in the lesson together.
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What is "map" in Japanese?
"map" in Japanese is 地図, マップ, 写像. map means: A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
How do you pronounce 地図?
"map" in Japanese is 地図, pronounced "chizu".
How do you use "map" in a sentence?
Example: "We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk." In Japanese, "map" is 地図, マップ, 写像.
Are there other ways to say "map" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "map": 地図, マップ, 写像.
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