Translation and Meaning of: 計 - kei
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 計 (kei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kei
Kana: けい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: plan
Meaning in English: plan
Definition: The work of counting and measuring things.
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Explanation and Etymology - (計) kei
The Japanese word "計" is composed of the ideograms "言" (word) and "巨" (big). It can be translated as "calculation" or "counting". The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the rice counting system was introduced in Japan. Since then, the word "計" has been used to refer to any type of calculation or counting, whether it be of money, time, people, or other things. Additionally, the ideogram "計" can also be used as a suffix to indicate a person who is a specialist in calculation or counting, as in "会計" (kaikai, accounting) or "経理" (keiri, financial management).How to Write in Japanese - (計) kei
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (計) kei:
Synonyms and Similar - (計) kei
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:
算; 数える; 測る; 計算する; 計量する
Words containing: 計
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: よけい
Romaji: yokei
Translation / Meaning:
too much; unnecessary; abundance; surplus; excess; superfluity
Kana: みはからう
Romaji: mihakarau
Translation / Meaning:
Choose your own criterion
Kana: はかる
Romaji: hakaru
Translation / Meaning:
measure; to weight; to research; for time (sound meter estimate)
Kana: とけい
Romaji: tokei
Translation / Meaning:
wristwatch
Kana: とうけい
Romaji: toukei
Translation / Meaning:
Statistics
Kana: せっけい
Romaji: sekkei
Translation / Meaning:
flat; design
Kana: せいけい
Romaji: seikei
Translation / Meaning:
subsistence; living
Kana: しゅうけい
Romaji: shuukei
Translation / Meaning:
totalization; aggregate
Kana: ごうけい
Romaji: goukei
Translation / Meaning:
total sum; amount
Kana: けいさん
Romaji: keisan
Translation / Meaning:
calculation; accounting
Words with the same pronunciation: けい kei
Example Sentences - (計) kei
Below are some example sentences:
集計を行っています。
Shuukei wo okonatteimasu
I am counting the count.
We are conducting aggregation.
- 集計 - It means "aggregation" or "consolidation" in Japanese, and refers to a process of collecting and analyzing data to obtain useful information.
- を - It is a direct object particle in Japanese, indicating the target of the verb's action.
- 行っています - It is a verbal form in Japanese that indicates an ongoing action, in this case, "we are doing".
設計は製品の成功に欠かせない要素です。
Sekkei wa seihin no seikō ni kakasenai yōso desu
Design is an essential element for the success of a product.
Design is an indispensable factor in the success of the product.
- 設計 (sekkei) - design
- は (wa) - topic marker
- 製品 (seihin) - product
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 成功 (seikou) - sucesso
- に (ni) - indicating the target of an action
- 欠かせない (kakasenai) - indispensable
- 要素 (yousou) - element
- です (desu) - copula
算盤を使って計算する。
Soroban wo tsukatte keisan suru
Calculate using the abacus.
Calculate using a spatula.
- 算盤 (soroban) - a Japanese abacus used for mathematical calculations
- を (wo) - object particle
- 使って (tsukatte) - continuous form of the verb "tsukau", which means "to use"
- 計算 (keisan) - calculation
- する (suru) - verb that means "to do"
私の時計は壊れました。
Watashi no tokei wa kowaremashita
My watch broke.
My watch was broken.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の - particle indicating possession, equivalent to "mine"
- 時計 - noun that means "clock"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, equivalent to "about"
- 壊れました - verb that means "broke" or "is broken", conjugated in the past: "broke"
大概な計画を立てる。
Taigai na keikaku wo tateru
Make a rough plan.
Flatter.
- 大概 - generally approximately
- な - particle that indicates adjective
- 計画 - plan, project
- を - particle indicating direct object
- 立てる - make, create, establish
大凡の計画は失敗する。
Daibon no keikaku wa shippai suru
Roughly planned projects are doomed to fail.
The overall plan fails.
- 大凡 - means "generally" or "in general".
- の - possession particle, which indicates that "大凡" is the possessor of the next word.
- 計画 - means "plan" or "project".
- は - topic particle, which indicates that "計画" is the topic of the sentence.
- 失敗する - means "to fail" or "to fail".
割り算は数学の基本的な計算方法です。
Warizan wa suugaku no kihonteki na keisan houhou desu
Division is a basic calculation method in mathematics.
Division is the basic calculation method in mathematics.
- 割り算 - It means "division" in Japanese.
- は - It is a TOPIC1TICLE particle indicating that "divisão" is the subject of the sentence.
- 数学 - It means "mathematics" in Japanese.
- の - It is a possessive particle indicating that "mathematics" is the owner of "division".
- 基本的な - It means "basic" or "fundamental" in Japanese.
- 計算方法 - "método de cálculo" in Japanese is 計算方法.
- です - It is a closing partic1E31Cle that indicates that the sentence is complete and formal.
分数を計算するのは難しいです。
Bunsuu wo keisan suru no wa muzukashii desu
Calculating fractions is difficult.
It is difficult to calculate fractions.
- 分数 - It means "fraction" in Japanese.
- を - object particle.
- 計算する - The verb that means "to calculate".
- のは - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 難しい - adjective meaning "difficult".
- です - verb that indicates the polite form of "ser" or "estar" in Japanese.
公式を使って計算しましょう。
Koushiki wo tsukatte keisan shimashou
Let's calculate using the official formula.
Let's calculate using the formula.
- 公式 (kōshiki) - formula
- を (wo) - object particle
- 使って (tsukatte) - using
- 計算 (keisan) - calculation
- しましょう (shimashou) - let's do it
余計なことを言わないでください。
Yokei na koto o iwanaide kudasai
Please do not say unnecessary things.
Don't say anything extra.
- 余計なこと - Unnecessary things
- を - object particle
- 言わないで - "do not say"
- ください - "please"
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "plan" é "(計) kei". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
