1.
area; surface area
The extent of a two-dimensional surface, typically measured in square units.
面積 refers to the area of a two-dimensional surface. Used for land, rooms, countries, and geometric shapes.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 面積が広い: to have a large area
- 面積が狭い: to have a small area
- 面積を求める: to find/calculate the area
- 面積を測る: to measure the area
- 国土面積: national land area
- 床面積: floor area
COMMON UNITS:
- 平方メートル (m²): square meters
- 平方キロメートル (km²): square kilometers
- 坪: traditional Japanese unit (≈3.3 m²), still used for real estate
- ヘクタール: hectare
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