English–Japanese

“diagram” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoダイアグラム (daiaguramu)

Pronunciation

Romajizu

Example

この図を見てください。ko no zu o mi te ku da sa i

Please look at this diagram.

Illustration for 図 (diagram)

How to say “diagram” in Japanese

“Diagram” in Japanese is 図 (zu).

It makes information or relationships visible through an arranged visual form.

Full entry for 図: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 図

この図を見ると、よく分かります。ko no zu o mi ru to yo ku wa ka ri ma su

Looking at this diagram makes it easy to understand.

先生は黒板に図を描きました。sen sei wa koku ban ni zu o ega ki ma shi ta

The teacher drew a diagram on the blackboard.

Tips for using 図

  • On signs and in manuals, 図 (zu) can label a visual that explains a route, shape, or arrangement, so it is not limited to classroom diagrams.

Other Japanese words for “diagram”

先生が授業でダイアグラムを使いました。sen sei ga ju gyō de da i a gu ra mu o tsuka i ma shi ta

The teacher used a diagram in class.

“diagram” in other languages