JLPT N1 · Noun

平方 (heihou)

平方 (へいほう, heihou) is a Japanese noun meaning “square (e.g. metre)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: へいほう
Romaji: heihou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

square (e.g. metre) · noun

Example sentences

縦横８フィートの部屋の面積は６４平方フィートである。

The area of an 8-foot square room is 64 square feet.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 平方

平

even, flat, peaceヘイ・ビョウ・たい.ら・たい.らげる · 5 strokes

方

direction, person, alternativeホウ・かた・-かた · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 平方.

平仮名ひらがなhiragana公平こうへいfair平らたいらflat平等びょうどうequality不平ふへいdiscontent平均へいきんaverage平和へいわpeace地平線ちへいせんhorizon (related to land)水平すいへいhorizontal平気へいきcool平日へいじつweekday平凡へいぼんordinary平野へいやplain水平線すいへいせんhorizon (related to bodies of water)

Source: JMdict entry 1507850 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.