preference in Japanese
preference in Japanese is 選択, 優先, 好み — preference means a liking for one thing over another.
preference in Japanese
選択
Pronounced: sentaku
The option to so select, and the one selected.
優先
Pronounced: yuusen
The state of being preferred over others.
好み
Pronounced: konomi
A strong liking or personal valuation.
依怙贔屓
Pronounced: ekohiiki
A preferential bias; partiality; discrimination.
What does "preference" mean?
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noun A liking for one thing over another.
"I have no strong preference about where we eat tonight."
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noun Special or favorable treatment given to someone or something.
"Season ticket holders get preference when new tickets go on sale."
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preference in a sentence
- I have no strong preference about where we eat tonight.
- What's your preference — window seat or aisle?
- Season ticket holders get preference when new tickets go on sale.
- The shop gives preference to customers who ordered in advance.
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What is "preference" in Japanese?
"preference" in Japanese is 選択, 優先, 好み. preference means: A liking for one thing over another.
How do you pronounce 選択?
"preference" in Japanese is 選択, pronounced "sentaku".
How do you use "preference" in a sentence?
Example: "I have no strong preference about where we eat tonight." In Japanese, "preference" is 選択, 優先, 好み.
Are there other ways to say "preference" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "preference": 選択, 優先, 好み, 依怙贔屓.
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