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Japanese word 平方: square (unit, shape). Meanings and example sentences.

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平方 (へいほう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

平方 (へいほう) means square (unit, shape).

See example sentences below.

平方 at a glance

平方

へいほうheihou

N1noun

square (unitshape)

平方へいほうheihouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 平方

Core meaning

square (unit, shape)

Breaking down the meanings

1square (unit
この部屋は20平方メートルです。
This room is 20 square meters.
2shape)

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この部屋は20平方メートルです。

Translation

This room is 20 square meters.

Example 2

正方形の面積を平方で表します。

Translation

The area of a square is expressed in squares.

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