What is '機能' called in English?

'機能' in English is called "Function". Function refers to: 人や物事の本来の目的や役割。

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What is an example sentence for Function in Japanese?

English: "The main function of the heart is to pump blood." | Japanese: "心臓の主な機能は血液を送り出すことです。"

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function Meaning in Japanese (function 英語意味)

noun機能, 役割, 催し

verb機能する

機能 in English:function

IPA:kʲi.noː

Phonetic:きのう

Quick Answer • 要約

function の日本語の意味は「機能, 役割, 催し, 機能する」です。 (人や物事の本来の目的や役割。)

Definitions of Function

1
noun
役割
A function is the natural purpose or role of a person or thing.
人や物事の本来の目的や役割。
2
noun
催し
A function is a large or formal social event or ceremony.
大規模または公式な社交イベントや儀式。
3
verb
機能する
To function means to work or operate in a proper or particular way.
適切または特定のやり方で機能したり、作動したりすること。

Example Sentences

formal

“The main function of the heart is to pump blood.”

心臓の主な機能は血液を送り出すことです。

casual

“The new machine is not functioning properly.”

新しい機械は正常に機能していません。

formal

“They attended a formal function at the embassy.”

彼らは大使館での公式な催しに出席した。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

role purpose duty

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

malfunction fail

Inflected Word Forms

present participlefunctioning

nounfunctionality

noundysfunction

adjectivefunctional

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

function ascollocation

To serve the purpose or role of something.

social functioncollocation

A formal social gathering or event.

in full functionexpression

Operating completely and correctly.

function Meaning in Japanese (function 英語 意味)