Japanese word

チャート

Pronunciation

Romajichāto

Meaning

  • nounchart

Example

このチャートを見ると、売上が増えています。ko no chā to o mi ru to uriage ga fu e te i ma su

This chart shows that sales are increasing.

Illustration for チャート (chart)

More examples

会議ではチャートを使って、数字の変化を説明します。kai gi de wa chā to o tsuka tte sū ji no hen ka o setsu mei shi ma su

In the meeting, I use a chart to explain changes in the numbers.

Core concept

Organizes facts or figures into a visual display that makes their connections, order, or movement easier to see.

Common phrases

  • チャートを見るchā to o mi ru

    look at a chart

  • チャートを作るchā to o tsuku ru

    create a chart

  • チャートに示すchā to ni shime su

    show on a chart

Similar words

グラフgurafu: A visual display that represents numerical values and their changes or relationships.
図表zuhyō: A visual display that combines words, numbers, or symbols to explain information clearly.
ダイアグラムdaiaguramu: A visual layout that shows the structure, steps, or connections within a process or system.

Definition in Japanese

情報を図形や表などにまとめ、相互の関係や推移を見やすくしたもの。jō hō o zu kei ya hyō na do ni ma to me sō go no kan kei ya sui i o mi ya su ku shi ta mo no

Word origin

The Japanese word チャート (chāto) was borrowed from English chart, whose history leads through Old French charte to Latin charta, a word for "paper" or "map".

Usage tips

  • A chart can show more than numerical data in English, as in a flowchart or an organizational chart, so its meaning is not limited to a graph.

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