列挙型

Japanese

Kanji in this term
列 挙 型
れつ > れっ
Grade: 3 		きょ
Grade: 4 		かた > がた
Grade: 5
Alternative spelling
列擧型 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 列(れっ)挙(きょ) (rekkyo, “enumeration”) + 型(がた) (gata, “type”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾe̞k̚ʲkʲo̞ɡa̠ta̠]

Noun

列(れっ)挙(きょ)型(がた) • (rekkyogata) 

  1. (programming) enumeration type; enum — a data type consisting of a set of named values, often used in programming languages to represent a finite list of possible options

Usage notes

Commonly abbreviated as enum in English-based programming contexts.

Used in programming languages such as C, C++, Java (since Java 5), and C# to define symbolic constants.

Synonyms

  • (uncommon) 列(れっ)挙(きょ)体(たい) (rekkyotai)
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