Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective
マイナスminus
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
minus, subtraction, taking away
Antonyms:
No-adjective, Noun
2.
negative (number)
Noun
3.
deficit, loss
Noun, No-adjective
4.
disadvantage, drawback, handicap
Noun
5.
negative charge, cathode, negative terminal, negative pole
Noun
6.
minus sign, negative sign
No-adjective, Noun
7.
negative (image, effect, thinking, etc.), bad
No-adjective, Noun
8.
negative (test result)
All Forms
マイナス
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問題:「17マイナス9を求めなさい。」
Test question : 'Find 17 minus 9.'
電池のプラスとマイナスを間違えないでね。
Don't mistake the positive and negative poles of the battery.
今月の支出と収入を計算してみたら、マイナスでした。
I calculated this month's expenditures and income and found it to be negative.
この本はあのCDと共に子供の教育にはマイナスの影響を及ぼすだろう。
This book, along with that CD, will have a negative impact on a child's education.
南の島国で育った私に取っては、気温がマイナスの世界なんて考えられません。
Growing up in a southern island country, I can't imagine a world with negative temperatures.
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