和 (Wa) is a Japanese noun meaning “sum, harmony, peace, Japan”.
Meanings
- nounsum
- nounharmony; peace
- noun, noun prefix, adjectival nounJapan; Japanese-style
Examples
3角形のすべての角の和は180度に等しい。
The sum of all the angles in a triangle equals 180 degrees.
スポーツではチームの和が成功には欠かせません。
In sport, team harmony is vital to success.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).