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微積分 (びせきぶん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

微び積せき分ぶん

び

せ

き

ぶ

ん

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Meanings

1

noun

calculus; infinitesimal calculus

mathematics

Mathematics term covering both differential and integral calculus.

大だい学がくで微び積せき分ぶんを学まなんだ。
I studied calculus at university.
微び積せき分ぶんの基

き

礎そ

を

理り

解かい

する

の

は

難むずか

しい

。

Understanding the basics of calculus is difficult.

Kanji

微delicate, minuteness, insignificance
積volume, product (x*y), acreage
分part, minute of time, segment

Similar words

微び分ぶん
微分 specifically means differential calculus, while 微積分 covers both differential and integral calculus.
積せき分ぶん
積分 specifically means integral calculus, while 微積分 covers both differential and integral calculus.

Etymology

Compound of 微 (び, 'minute, infinitesimal'), 積 (せき, 'accumulation, product'), and 分 (ぶん, 'part, division'), referring to the two main branches of calculus: differentiation and integration.