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    3. 平行

    平行

    平へい行こう

    parallelism

    N1KMT8News #21+1CoreScience & MathKanji Vocab11 strokes

    へいこう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Adjective, Particle

    1.
    parallelism, running parallel (to, with)

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Particle

    2.
    running concurrently, occurring at the same time, keeping pace with

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    3.
    not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)

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    この二ふたつの線せんは平へい行こうだ。

    These two lines are parallel.

    KMT6Science & MathEducation
    道どう路ろと線せん路ろが平へい行こうに走はしっている。

    The road and the railway run parallel.

    KMT8Science & MathTravel & Transportation
    物ぶつ理り学がくでは、平へい行こうな光こう線せんがレンズを通つう過かする様よう子すを学まなぶ。

    In physics, one learns about parallel light rays passing through a lens.

    KMT8Science & MathEducation
    議ぎ論ろんは平へい行こう線せんをたどり、合ごう意いには至いたらなかった。

    The discussion ran parallel (without converging), and no agreement was reached.

    KMT8Politics & LawBusiness & Finance
    二ふたつのプロジェクトは平へい行こうして進すすめられているが、連れん携けいが不ふ足そくしている。

    The two projects are proceeding concurrently, but there is a lack of coordination.

    KMT9Work & CareerBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    平
    たい.ら・たい.らげる・ひら…(10)
    even・flat・peace
    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
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