Illustration: On the floor of a Japanese community workshop, an instructor has placed two one-metre rulers along adjacent sides of a square sample of flooring exactly one metre wide and one metre long. The rulers carry subdivision ticks without numerals.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

平へい方ほうメートル

heihoumeetoru

square metre

Example sentences

  1. この床ゆかの面積めんせきは600平方へいほうメートルある。

    The area of this floor is 600 square meters.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 敷地面積しきちめんせきは180万まん平方へいほうメートル。

    Total area of the premises is 1.8 million square meters.

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

  3. 標準ひょうじゅんのゲストルームで30平方へいほうメートルの広ひろさ。

    A standard guest room is provided with a space of 30 square meters.

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

Kanji in 平方

  • 平even; flatOnヘイ・ビョウ・ヒョウKunたいら・たいらげる・ひら
  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store