Japanese

こうせい
Meaning: composition; structure; organization
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

この論文の構成を考え直す必要がある。
It is necessary to rethink the structure of this thesis.
サッカーのチームは十一人の選手で構成されている。
A soccer team is composed of eleven players.
人体は約60パーセントの水分で構成されている。
The human body is composed of about 60% water.
人間の体は約37兆個の細胞で構成されている。
The human body is composed of about 37 trillion cells.
審査員は三人の専門家で構成されている。
The panel of judges consists of three experts.

Usage Notes

Refers to the assembly of elements into a unified whole. Often used for family structures, organizations, or artistic compositions.

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