Translation and Meaning of: 図 - zu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 図 (zu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: zu
Kana: ず
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Figure (eg Fig 1); design; figure; illustration
Meaning in English: figure (e.g. Fig 1);drawing;picture;illustration
Definition: A means of drawing or displaying images or diagrams.
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Explanation and Etymology - (図) zu
図 (ず) is a Japanese word that means "figure" or "diagram". It is composed of the kanji 図 (image, figure) and 画 (painting, drawing), which together form the idea of a visual representation of something. The word can be used in various contexts, such as in textbooks, instruction manuals, maps, graphs, among others. Furthermore, 図 can also be used as a suffix to indicate that something is a figure or diagram, as in 地図 (chizu - map) or グラフ (gurafu - graph). The pronunciation of the word is "zu" when used as a suffix and "du" when used as a standalone word.How to Write in Japanese - (図) zu
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Synonyms and Similar - (図) zu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
絵; イラスト; デッサン; ドローイング
Words containing: 図
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: あいず
Romaji: aizu
Translation / Meaning:
signal
Kana: ふと
Romaji: futo
Translation / Meaning:
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; without wanting to
Kana: はかる
Romaji: hakaru
Translation / Meaning:
draw; to try; to plan; absorb; to deceive; elaborate; design; refer A to B.
Kana: としょ
Romaji: tosho
Translation / Meaning:
books
Kana: ちず
Romaji: chizu
Translation / Meaning:
map
Kana: ずうずうしい
Romaji: zuuzuushii
Translation / Meaning:
Impudent; shameless
Kana: ずかん
Romaji: zukan
Translation / Meaning:
picture book
Kana: ずけい
Romaji: zukei
Translation / Meaning:
figure
Kana: ずひょう
Romaji: zuhyou
Translation / Meaning:
graphic; diagram.
Kana: さしず
Romaji: sashizu
Translation / Meaning:
instruction; mandate
Words with the same pronunciation: ず zu
Example Sentences - (図) zu
Below are some example sentences:
本館は大きな図書館です。
Honkan wa ookina toshokan desu
The main library is large.
The main building is a large library.
- 本館 - means "main building" or "main building"
- は - topic particle, used to indicate the subject of the sentence
- 大きな - adjective meaning "large" or "spacious"
- 図書館 - means "library"
- です - verb "to be" in the present tense, used to indicate the existence or nature of something
この図はとてもわかりやすいです。
Kono zu wa totemo wakariyasui desu
This figure is very easy to understand.
This number is very easy to understand.
- この - this
- 図 - figure, image
- は - topic particle
- とても - very
- わかりやすい - Easy to understand
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
この図表は非常に分かりやすいです。
Kono zuhyou wa hijou ni wakariyasui desu
This table is very easy to understand.
This chart is very easy to understand.
- この - demonstrative pronoun "this"
- 図表 - "Noun 'chart, table'"
- は - topic particle
- 非常に - adverb "very"
- 分かりやすい - adjective "easy to understand"
- です - verb "ser/estar" in the polite form
この図形は美しいです。
Kono zukei wa utsukushii desu
This figure is beautiful.
This figure is beautiful.
- この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
- 図形 - noun meaning "geometric figure"
- は - topic particle indicating that the subject of the sentence is "this geometric figure"
- 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful"
- です - verb to be or to be in the polite form
三角形は三つの辺を持つ図形です。
Sankakukei wa mittsu no hen o motsu zukukei desu
A triangle is a figure with three sides.
A triangle is a figure with three sides.
- 三角形 - means "triangle" in Japanese
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 三つ - means "three" in Japanese
- の - particle indicating possession
- 辺 - means "side" in Japanese
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 持つ - means "to have" or "to possess" in Japanese
- 図形 - means "geometric figure" in Japanese
- です - polite way of being or being in Japanese
図書館に行きたいです。
Toshokan ni ikitai desu
I want to go to the library.
I want to go to the library.
- 図書館 (toshokan) - library
- に (ni) - particle indicating destination or location
- 行きたい (ikitai) - want to go
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
図々しい人は嫌われる。
Zuzushii hito wa kirawareru
Shameless people are hated.
I hate people who are attracted.
- 図々しい - Adjective that means "shameless", "bold", "cheeky".
- 人 - noun meaning "person".
- は - The translation is: "The article that marks the theme of the sentence."
- 嫌われる - Verb in the passive form that means "to be hated", "to be detested".
地図を見ながら旅行計画を立てる。
Chizu wo minagara ryokou keikaku wo tateru
Make a travel plan while looking at the map.
- 地図 (chizu) - map
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 見ながら (minagara) - while looking
- 旅行 (ryokou) - travel
- 計画 (keikaku) - planning
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 立てる (tateru) - make, create, establish
彼は上司に指図された。
Kare wa jōshi ni shizu sareta
He was ordered by his boss.
He was instructed by his boss.
- 彼 - personal pronoun "he"
- は - topic particle
- 上司 - noun "boss"
- に - target particle
- 指図 - noun "order, instruction"
- された - passive form of the verb "to do, send"
彼らは心中を図った。
Karera wa shinjuu o hakatta
They attempted a double suicide.
They tried in the heart.
- 彼ら - pronoun that means "they"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 心中 - noun meaning "double suicide"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 図った - "tried"
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Figure (eg Fig 1); design; figure; illustration" é "(図) zu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
