単位たんい (tani)

unit,denomination,credit (in school)

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #1722 most frequent

Meaning

単位 (たんい, tani) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “unit,denomination,credit (in school)”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

メートルは ながさの 単位たんいです。

The meter is a unit of length.

重さの単位。

a measure of weight.

液体の体積の単位。

a measure of volume for a liquid.

生理学せいりがくは3 単位たにです。

Human physiology is a three-credit course.