representation in Japanese
representation in Japanese is 表象 — representation means the act of representing something, or something that stands in for something else.
representation in Japanese
表象
Pronounced: hyōshō
A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
What does "representation" mean?
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noun The act of representing something, or something that stands in for something else.
"The map is a simplified representation of the coastline."
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noun The presence and portrayal of a particular group of people in media, and how fairly or accurately they are shown.
"The show was praised for its representation of disabled characters."
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noun The right or ability to have someone speak on one's behalf, especially in government or law.
"The colonies protested that they had no representation in Parliament."
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representation in a sentence
- The map is a simplified representation of the coastline.
- The show was praised for its representation of disabled characters.
- The colonies protested that they had no representation in Parliament.
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What is "representation" in Japanese?
"representation" in Japanese is 表象. representation means: The act of representing something, or something that stands in for something else.
How do you pronounce 表象?
"representation" in Japanese is 表象, pronounced "hyōshō".
How do you use "representation" in a sentence?
Example: "The map is a simplified representation of the coastline." In Japanese, "representation" is 表象.
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