単位 — meaning in English
tan'i
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English meaning
- atom noun The smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its properties, made up of a nucleus and surrounding electrons.
- credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- unit noun A single, whole thing, especially one regarded as a standard measure or a self-contained part of something larger.
Senses
単位 is used for these senses in English:
- atom (now generally regarded, _, figuratively) The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something. [from 17th c.]
- credit A nominal unit of value assigned outside of a currency system.
- unit (sciences) A standard measure of a quantity or magnitude.
- unit An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.
atom — full definition
- noun The smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its properties, made up of a nucleus and surrounding electrons.
- noun A tiny or minimal amount of something.
credit — full definition
- noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- noun An arrangement allowing a buyer to pay for goods or services later, or a bank to lend money.
- verb To add money to an account.
- verb To believe something, or to attribute an achievement to someone.