setting in Japanese
setting in Japanese is 設定 — setting means the place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
setting in Japanese
設定
Pronounced: settei
What does "setting" mean?
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noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
"The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea."
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noun A specific level or position that a control or device is adjusted to.
"Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes."
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noun The metal frame that holds a gemstone in a piece of jewelry.
"She had the old ring reset in a simpler silver setting."
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setting in a sentence
- The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea.
- The novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s.
- Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes.
- Is the brightness setting on your phone too high?
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What is "setting" in Japanese?
"setting" in Japanese is 設定. setting means: The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
How do you pronounce 設定?
"setting" in Japanese is 設定, pronounced "settei".
How do you use "setting" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea." In Japanese, "setting" is 設定.
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