微分

Chinese

tiny; minute; clandestine
tiny; minute; clandestine; hide; elegant; exquisite
 
to divide; minute; (a measure word)
to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)
 
trad. (微分)
simp. #(微分)

Etymology

Coined by Chinese mathematician Li Shanlan as a translation of English differential, literally "small division".

Pronunciation


Noun

微分

  1. (calculus) differential calculus; differentiation
  2. (calculus) differential

Derived terms

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ぶん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぶん [bìbúń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bʲibɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

()(ぶん) • (bibun

  1. (mathematics) differentiation

Antonyms

Verb

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

  1. to differentiate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "微分する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 微分し びぶんし bibun shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 微分し びぶんし bibun shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 微分する びぶんする bibun suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 微分する びぶんする bibun suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 微分すれ びぶんすれ bibun sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 微分せよ¹
微分しろ²
びぶんせよ¹
びぶんしろ²
bibun seyo¹
bibun shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 微分される びぶんされる bibun sareru
Causative 微分させる
微分さす
びぶんさせる
びぶんさす
bibun saseru
bibun sasu
Potential 微分できる びぶんできる bibun dekiru
Volitional 微分しよう びぶんしよう bibun shiyō
Negative 微分しない びぶんしない bibun shinai
Negative continuative 微分せず びぶんせず bibun sezu
Formal 微分します びぶんします bibun shimasu
Perfective 微分した びぶんした bibun shita
Conjunctive 微分して びぶんして bibun shite
Hypothetical conditional 微分すれば びぶんすれば bibun sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

微分 • (mibun) (hangeul 미분)

  1. hanja form? of 미분 (differential)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

微分

  1. chữ Hán form of vi phân (differential)