外分

Japanese

Kanji in this term
がい
Grade: 2
ぶん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いぶん [gàíbúń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɡa̠ibɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

(がい)(ぶん) • (gaibun

  1. (geometry) exterior division ("dividing" a line segment by a point on the line extending but not on the segment, resulting in two segments and )
    Antonym: (ない)(ぶん) (naibun)

Verb

(がい)(ぶん)する • (gaibun surusuru (stem (がい)(ぶん) (gaibun shi), past (がい)(ぶん)した (gaibun shita))

  1. (geometry) to divide externally (to "divide" a line segment by a point on the line extending but not on the segment, resulting in two segments and )
    Antonym: (ない)(ぶん)する (naibun suru)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN