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[さん()·こう()]
sankou
noun, no adjective

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[さん()·こう()]
sankou
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English Meaning(s) for 参考

noun, no adjective
  1. reference; consultation

Definition and Synonyms for 参考

Reference the act of referring or consulting
Synonyms: レファレンス, コンサルテーション, 参照, 参考, 参酌, 引照
Reference an indicator that orients you generally
Synonyms: 原点, 参考, 基準, 基準点, 基点, 引き合い, 引き合う, 目安

Meanings for each kanji in 参考

» nonplussed; three; going; coming; visiting; visit; be defeated; die; be madly in love
» consider; think over

Categories 参考 is a member of

Action something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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Indicator a signal for attracting attention
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 参考

Sample Sentences for 参考

In regard to the internship system in the United States I availed myself of part of Miyumi Tanaka's work "Making doctors in Harvard" (Igaku-Shoin Ltd.) as a reference.
This reference is valuable for my research.
Please send me a catalogue for review.
I am absorbed in growing herbs and your Web pages are a great help to me.
I think it might be useful if you could add how to output the diphthongs (with small ya/yu/yo) and geminate consonants (with small tsu).

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