English–Japanese
“measurement” in Japanese
How to say “measurement” in Japanese
“Measurement” in Japanese is 測定 (sokutei).
測定 (sokutei) is the process of determining a physical quantity by comparing it with a standard or using a measuring tool.
Example sentences with 測定
毎年、学校で身長を測定します。mai toshi gak kō de shin chō o soku tei shi ma su
We measure our height at school every year.
この測定には専用の道具が必要です。ko no soku tei ni wa sen yō no dō gu ga hitsu yō de su
A special tool is needed for this measurement.
Tips for using 測定
- 測定 (sokutei) is common in formal explanations and reports, so it gives a technical tone to discussions of recorded results.
Other Japanese words for “measurement”
実験では温度を計測します。jik ken de wa on do o kei soku shi ma su
We measure the temperature in the experiment.