Illustration: In a Japanese pottery workshop, a ceramicist sets the newest cup beside five others made from the same basic cylindrical form. Each differs in a clear way: one has a loop handle, another a broad angular handle, another fluted sides, and another a band of raised dots.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

バリエーション

barieeshon

variation, variety

Example sentences

  1. カツ丼どんにはさまざまなバリエーションが存在そんざいする。

    There are many variations of katsudon.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. あんみつにはみつまめと同様どうよう、様々さまざまなバリエーションが存在そんざいする。

    Anmitsu has many variations just like mitsumame.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 刃はの数かずや形かたちによっていくつかのバリエーションがあり、それぞれ固有こゆうの名称めいしょうをもつ。

    There are some variations with different numbers and shapes of the edges, each of which has its own name.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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