Translation and Meaning of: 参考 - sankou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 参考 (sankou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: sankou

Kana: さんこう

Type: noun

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参考

Translation / Meaning: reference; Query

Meaning in English: reference;consultation

Definition: Using something as a source of information or material when thinking about something.

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Explanation and Etymology - (参考) sankou

参考 (さんこう) is a Japanese word that means "reference" or "consultation". The first part of the word, 参 (san), can have various meanings, such as "participate", "visit", or "consult". The second part, 考 (kou), means "think" or "consider". Together, the two parts form the idea of "consulting for consideration". The word is composed of two kanji, Chinese characters that were adopted by the Japanese language.

How to Write in Japanese - (参考) sankou

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Synonyms and Similar - (参考) sankou

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参照; 参考書; 参考資料; 参考文献; 参照書; 参考にする; 参考になる; 参考価値; 参考になります。

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Words with the same pronunciation: さんこう sankou

Example Sentences - (参考) sankou

Below are some example sentences:

前例を参考にしてください。

Mae rei wo sankou ni shite kudasai

Please refer to the previous example for reference.

See precedent.

  • 前例 - It means "previous example" or "precedent".
  • を - object particle.
  • 参考 - It means "reference" or "consultation".
  • に - Destination particle.
  • してください - "please do"

この本は私の研究にとても参考になりました。

Kono hon wa watashi no kenkyū ni totemo sankō ni narimashita

This book was very useful as a reference for my research.

This book was very useful in my research.

  • この - indicates proximity, in this case, "this"
  • 本 - It means "book".
  • は - topic particle, indicates that the book is the subject of the sentence
  • 私 - means "I"
  • の - possessive particle, indicates that the book is "mine"
  • 研究 - It means "research".
  • に - particle that indicates purpose, in this case, "for"
  • とても - adverb meaning "very"
  • 参考 - It means "reference"
  • に - again the particle that indicates the purpose, in this case, "para"
  • なりました - verb that indicates that the book "became" a very useful reference for research.

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Other words of the same type: noun

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列車

Kana: れっしゃ

Romaji: resha

Translation / Meaning:

train (common)

Kana: くき

Romaji: kuki

Translation / Meaning:

stalk

規則

Kana: きそく

Romaji: kisoku

Translation / Meaning:

rule; regulations

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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