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What does 相対 (そうたい, soutai) mean?

相対 (そうたい, soutai) means relative; facing each other.

Quick facts
Readingそうたい
Romajisoutai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
そうたい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsoutai

relative; facing each other

  1. 1noun relativity
  2. 2adj-f relative
  3. 3noun · suru verb · intransitive facing (e.g. a problem); confronting

Example sentences

  • The two sat facing each other and talked quietly.

  • He says all values are relative.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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