How to say centimeter in Japanese

JLPTN2
センチSENCHI☆ Inflection

noun:

prefix:

  • centi-; 10^-2

adjectival noun:

Example Sentences

たったtatta一センチSENCHIでde酔っ払いますyopparaimasuかka！健介kensukeはha酒豪shugouだったdattaとto言うiuのにnoni。
You get drunk on just one centimeter? And Kensuke was such a heavy drinker.
センチメートルSENCHIMEETORUはha長nagaさsaのno単位tan'iだda。
A centimeter is a unit of length.

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