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reflection in Japanese

reflection in Japanese is 反射, 反映 — reflection means an image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.

reflection in Japanese

反射
noun
Pronounced: hansha
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
反映
noun
Pronounced: han'ei
Something, such as an image, that is reflected.

What does "reflection" mean?

  1. noun An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
    "She caught her reflection in the shop window."
  2. noun Careful thought or consideration.
    "After some reflection, he decided to change careers."
  3. noun Something that reveals or is evidence of a quality, trend, or condition.
    "The low turnout is a reflection of voter apathy."

reflection in a sentence

  • She caught her reflection in the shop window.
  • The moon's reflection shimmered on the water.
  • After some reflection, he decided to change careers.
  • The low turnout is a reflection of voter apathy.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "reflection" in Japanese?

"reflection" in Japanese is 反射, 反映. reflection means: An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.

How do you pronounce 反射?

"reflection" in Japanese is 反射, pronounced "hansha".

How do you use "reflection" in a sentence?

Example: "She caught her reflection in the shop window." In Japanese, "reflection" is 反射, 反映.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "reflection": 反射, 反映.

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