Tare in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo set a weighing scale to zero with a container on it so that only the added contents are measured.

Definition in Japanese容器を載せたままはかりをゼロにして、中身だけを量れるようにすること。

Example sentences

• はかりの風袋(ふうたい)を引(ひ)くのを忘(わす)れたから、ボウルの重(おも)さまで入(はい)ってる。🔊

  I forgot to tare the scale, so that includes the weight of the bowl.

• 風袋(ふうたい)を引(ひ)いたら、同(おな)じ容器(ようき)にそのまま砂糖(さとう)を入(い)れて。🔊

  Once you've tared it, add the sugar straight into the same container.

• その荷物(にもつ)を量(はか)る前(まえ)に、空(から)のトレーを郵便(ゆうびん)はかりに載(の)せて風袋(ふうたい)を引(ひ)いて。🔊

  Before weighing that parcel, tare the postal scale with the empty tray on it.

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