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sudoku in Japanese

sudoku in Japanese is 数独, ナンバープレース, ナンプレ — sudoku means a number puzzle played on a 9x9 grid, where each row, column, and smaller 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9 exactly once.

sudoku in Japanese

数独
noun
Pronounced: suudoku
(games) A type of pencil puzzle played on a square grid, requiring each of the columns, each of the rows, and each of the subregions (called "boxes" or "regions") to contain the lowest whole numbers up to the dimension of the puzzle, usually 1 to 9, once each. The subregions are rectangular or square except in variants.
ナンバープレース
noun
Pronounced: nanbāpurēsu
(games) A type of pencil puzzle played on a square grid, requiring each of the columns, each of the rows, and each of the subregions (called "boxes" or "regions") to contain the lowest whole numbers up to the dimension of the puzzle, usually 1 to 9, once each. The subregions are rectangular or square except in variants.
ナンプレ
noun
Pronounced: nanpure
(games) A type of pencil puzzle played on a square grid, requiring each of the columns, each of the rows, and each of the subregions (called "boxes" or "regions") to contain the lowest whole numbers up to the dimension of the puzzle, usually 1 to 9, once each. The subregions are rectangular or square except in variants.

What does "sudoku" mean?

  1. noun A number puzzle played on a 9x9 grid, where each row, column, and smaller 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9 exactly once.
    "She does a sudoku every morning with her coffee."
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sudoku in a sentence

  • She does a sudoku every morning with her coffee.

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What is "sudoku" in Japanese?

"sudoku" in Japanese is 数独, ナンバープレース, ナンプレ. sudoku means: A number puzzle played on a 9x9 grid, where each row, column, and smaller 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9 exactly once.

How do you pronounce 数独?

"sudoku" in Japanese is 数独, pronounced "suudoku".

How do you use "sudoku" in a sentence?

Example: "She does a sudoku every morning with her coffee." In Japanese, "sudoku" is 数独, ナンバープレース, ナンプレ.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "sudoku": 数独, ナンバープレース, ナンプレ.

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