Vocabulary

What does 課題 (かだい, kadai) mean?

課題 (かだい, kadai) means task, assignment, issue to be resolved.

Quick facts
Readingかだい
Romajikadai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かだい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkadai

task, assignment, issue to be resolved

  1. 1noun subject; theme; issue
  2. 2noun homework; assignment
  3. 3noun problem (that needs solving); task; challenge
  4. 4noun route (in climbing, bouldering, etc.); problem

Example sentences

  • Environmental problems are a major issue.

  • My summer vacation homework still isn't finished.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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