How to say "Term" in Japanese | 項
If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Term" you've come to the right place!
the Japanese word for "Term" is "Kou", written in japanese as "項".
Here's a more detailed explanation:
The Japanese noun '項 (こう)' refers to a 'term' or 'clause' in a legal, mathematical, or logical context. It is often used in formal or technical writing to denote a specific part of a document, equation, or argument. For example: the terms of the contract「契約の項」(けいやくのこう). This term is important in the equation「この項は方程式で重要です」(このこうはほうていしきでじゅうようです). The word can also refer to a 'paragraph' or 'section' in a broader sense, depending on the context.
The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 1 Kanji:
The kanji "項" means "Clause" and "Paragraph" and can be read as "Kou"
Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.
What does "Kou" mean in japanese?
"Kou" means "Term" .
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What is the Kanji for clause and paragraph?To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.
But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.
This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:
The hiragana こ is read as 'ko'. The hiragana う is read as 'u'.
About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.