variant in Japanese
variant in Japanese is 変体, 変種 — variant means a form of something that differs slightly from a standard or original version.
variant in Japanese
変体
Pronounced: hentai
Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
変種
Pronounced: henshu
Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.
What does "variant" mean?
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noun A form of something that differs slightly from a standard or original version.
"This recipe is a variant on the classic tiramisu."
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noun A version of a gene, or of a virus, that differs from the reference form.
"Health officials tracked the spread of the new variant closely."
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adj Differing from a type, norm, or standard; showing variation.
"Several variant spellings of the word exist in old manuscripts."
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variant in a sentence
- This recipe is a variant on the classic tiramisu.
- The car comes in several trim variants.
- Health officials tracked the spread of the new variant closely.
- Several variant spellings of the word exist in old manuscripts.
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What is "variant" in Japanese?
"variant" in Japanese is 変体, 変種. variant means: A form of something that differs slightly from a standard or original version.
How do you pronounce 変体?
"variant" in Japanese is 変体, pronounced "hentai".
How do you use "variant" in a sentence?
Example: "This recipe is a variant on the classic tiramisu." In Japanese, "variant" is 変体, 変種.
Are there other ways to say "variant" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "variant": 変体, 変種.
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