sign in Japanese
sign in Japanese is 看板, 兆し, 兆候 — sign means a visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
sign in Japanese
看板
Pronounced: kanban
兆し
Pronounced: kizashi
An omen.
兆候
Pronounced: chōkō
An omen.
印
Pronounced: shirushi
(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
標識
Pronounced: hyōshiki
(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
符号
Pronounced: fugō
記号
Pronounced: kigō
符号
Pronounced: fugō
(mathematics) Positive or negative polarity, as denoted by the + or - sign.
合図
Pronounced: aizu
A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically, a linguistic unit in sign language equivalent to word in spoken languages.
手話
Pronounced: shuwa
(uncountable) Sign language in general.
サイン
Pronounced: sain
(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.]
署名
Pronounced: shomei
(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.]
What does "sign" mean?
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noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
"Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming."
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noun A board, notice, or symbol displaying information, directions, or a warning.
"The sign at the entrance said the shop was closed."
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verb To write one's name on a document to show agreement, authorship, or identity.
"Please sign the contract on the last page."
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verb To communicate using gestures, especially in sign language.
"She signed a quick "thank you" to the interpreter."
sign in a sentence
- Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming.
- A fever can be a sign of infection.
- The sign at the entrance said the shop was closed.
- Please sign the contract on the last page.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "sign" in Japanese?
"sign" in Japanese is 看板, 兆し, 兆候. sign means: A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
How do you pronounce 看板?
"sign" in Japanese is 看板, pronounced "kanban".
How do you use "sign" in a sentence?
Example: "Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming." In Japanese, "sign" is 看板, 兆し, 兆候.
Are there other ways to say "sign" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 11 translations listed for "sign": 看板, 兆し, 兆候, 印, 標識, 符号.
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