How to say 'Standard' in Japanese | 標準

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The Japanese word for Standard is 'Hyoujun', written as 標準 in Japanese.'Standard' in hiragana is ひょうじゅん.

word

標準

Meaning

Standard

Reading

ひょうじゅん

hyoujun

Kanji

標Signpost, Mark 準Follow, Semi

Explanation

The Japanese noun '標準 (ひょうじゅん)' means 'standard'. It refers to a level of quality, achievement, or norm that is widely accepted or used as a basis for comparison. This word is commonly used in contexts such as education, manufacturing, and technology to describe benchmarks or criteria. For example: This product meets the industry standard「この製品は業界標準を満たしています」(このせいひんはぎょうかいひょうじゅんをみたしています). The standard for this exam is very high「この試験の標準はとても高いです」(このしけんのひょうじゅんはとてもたかいです). It can also be used in phrases like '標準化 (ひょうじゅんか)' (standardization) or '標準的な (ひょうじゅんてきな)' (standard, typical).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2679

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 標準

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

標

Meaning

Signpost, Mark

kanji

準

Meaning

Follow, Semi

Words Related to 標準 Through the Kanji 標

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 標 as well.

word

目標

Meaning

Goal

word

指標

Meaning

Indicator

Words Related to 標準 Through the Kanji 準

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 準 as well.

word

基準

Meaning

Standard

word

準備

Meaning

Preparation

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水準

Meaning

Level

word

準急

Meaning

Semi express

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