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radius in Japanese

radius in Japanese is 橈骨, 半径 — radius means a straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.

radius in Japanese

橈骨
noun
Pronounced: tōkotsu
(zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
半径
noun
Pronounced: hankei
(geometry) The length of this line segment.

What does "radius" mean?

  1. noun A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.
    "The radius of the circle is exactly five centimeters."
  2. noun A surrounding area or distance measured from a central point.
    "Every school within a five-mile radius was closed for the storm."
  3. noun The long bone of the forearm on the thumb side.
    "He fractured his radius after falling off his bike."
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radius in a sentence

  • The radius of the circle is exactly five centimeters.
  • Every school within a five-mile radius was closed for the storm.
  • He fractured his radius after falling off his bike.

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What is "radius" in Japanese?

"radius" in Japanese is 橈骨, 半径. radius means: A straight line from the center of a circle or sphere to its edge, or the length of that line.

How do you pronounce 橈骨?

"radius" in Japanese is 橈骨, pronounced "tōkotsu".

How do you use "radius" in a sentence?

Example: "The radius of the circle is exactly five centimeters." In Japanese, "radius" is 橈骨, 半径.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "radius": 橈骨, 半径.

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