task in Japanese
task in Japanese is 仕事, 課題, 任務 — task means a specific piece of work that needs to be done.
task in Japanese
仕事
Pronounced: shigoto
課題
Pronounced: kadai
任務
Pronounced: ninmu
A difficult or tedious undertaking.
問題
Pronounced: mondai
A difficult or tedious undertaking.
任務
Pronounced: ninmu
An objective.
タスク
Pronounced: tasuku
(computing) A process or execution of a program.
課す
Pronounced: kasu
(transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on.
What does "task" mean?
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noun A specific piece of work that needs to be done.
"Cleaning the garage was today's first task."
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noun (computing) A unit of work or a running instance of a program that a computer executes.
"The background task finished syncing the files."
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verb To assign someone a piece of work or responsibility.
"She was tasked with organizing the entire conference."
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task in a sentence
- Cleaning the garage was today's first task.
- She crossed each completed task off her list.
- The background task finished syncing the files.
- Each task in the queue runs separately, so one failure won't stop the others.
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What is "task" in Japanese?
"task" in Japanese is 仕事, 課題, 任務. task means: A specific piece of work that needs to be done.
How do you pronounce 仕事?
"task" in Japanese is 仕事, pronounced "shigoto".
How do you use "task" in a sentence?
Example: "Cleaning the garage was today's first task." In Japanese, "task" is 仕事, 課題, 任務.
Are there other ways to say "task" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "task": 仕事, 課題, 任務, 問題, タスク, 課す.
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