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wa
noun, noun, used as a prefix, no adjective

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English Meaning(s) for 和

noun
  1. sum
  2. harmony; peace
noun, noun, used as a prefix, no adjective
  1. Japan; Japanese-style

Definition and Synonyms for 和

Harmony an agreeable sound property
Synonyms: やわ, ハーモニー, , 協調, , 調和, 諧調, , 音調
Total a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
Synonyms: やわ, サム, , 合計, ,
Union a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
Synonyms: やわ, ユニオン, 共同, , 合一, 合併, 合同, 合流, 同盟, , 団結, 接合, 接続, 結び, 結ぶ, 結合, 結束, 連合, 連盟,
Concord a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds)
Synonyms: やわ, ハーモニー, 一致, , , 和合, 調和, 諧調, 釣り合い, 釣り合う,
Concord congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
Synonyms: やわ, ハーモニー, 一致, , , 和合, 調和, 諧調, 釣り合い, 釣り合う,

Meanings for each kanji in 和

» harmony; Japanese style; peace; soften; Japan

Categories 和 is a member of

Quantity the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
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Set a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
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Order established customary state (especially of society)
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Sound Property an attribute of sound
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 和

Sample Sentences for 和

The sum of all the angles in a triangle equals 180 degrees.
In sport, team harmony is vital to success.
The sum of the angles of a triangle on a spherical plane is more than 180 degrees.
Every even number is the sum of two primes.
Opportunities of time vouchsafed by Heaven are not equal to advantages of situation afforded by the Earth, and advantages of situation afforded by the Earth are not equal to the union arising from the accord of Men.

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