Translation of Japanese word "自動化" to English
自動化
じどうか
[jidouka]
IPA: /dʑoːdōka/
Meaning
NounThe act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
How to use
自動化 (jidouka) — 'automation'. 自動化システム — automated system. 工場を自動化する — automate a factory.
🇬🇧 English
automation
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 自動化
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): じどうか
Romaji Transcription: jidouka
Example Sentences
自動化は労働を減らします。
じどうかはろうどうをへらします。
Automation reduces labor.
自動化は効率を上げます。
じどうかはこうりつをあげます。
Automation increases efficiency.
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What does the Japanese word "自動化" mean?▼
The Japanese word "自動化" means "automation" in English.
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The word "自動化" is read as "じどうか" (jidouka). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "The use of machines to perform tasks that would normally be done by humans.".
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