English–Japanese
“unit” in Japanese
How to say “unit” in Japanese
“Unit” in Japanese is 単位 (tan'i).
Provides a standard size or amount against which something is measured or counted.
Example sentences with 単位
ゲームの点数は、十点を一単位として数えます。gē mu no ten sū wa jū ten o ichi tan i to shi te kazo e ma su
We count the game score in units of ten points.
料理では、重さの単位にグラムを使います。ryō ri de wa omo sa no tan i ni gu ra mu o tsuka i ma su
In cooking, we use grams as the unit of weight.
Tips for using 単位
- In everyday conversation, 単位 (tan'i) commonly refers to measurement units such as meters, kilograms, and liters.
Other Japanese words for “unit”
その部隊は町に着きました。so no bu tai wa machi ni tsu ki ma shi ta
The unit arrived in town.
この章は三つのユニットでできています。ko no shō wa mit tsu no yu ni tto de de ki te i ma su
This chapter is made up of three units.