Translation guide
Describes a force or motion that moves outward from a center. In Japanese, this is primarily a technical term, expressed with specific compounds or descriptive phrases.
Describing centrifugal force or motion in a scientific context.
The standard noun for 'centrifugal force'. Used in physics and engineering.
Describing something that spreads outward from a center, like influence or development.
Directly translating 'centrifugal' as 遠心的 in everyday language sounds unnatural. Use descriptive phrases like 中心から外へ向かう or 放射状に広がる unless discussing physics.
Water is flung outward by centrifugal force.
Prefix meaning 'centrifugal', used in compounds like 'centrifugal separator'.
Separate the components with a centrifugal separator.
Phrase meaning 'due to centrifugal force' or 'centrifugal' as a modifier.
Calculate the acceleration due to centrifugal force.
Adjectival form, less common than 遠心力. Used in technical descriptions.
Observe the centrifugal movement.
Urban growth tends to be centrifugal, spreading outward from the center.
Means 'spreading radially'. Emphasizes a pattern like spokes from a hub.
Information spreads centrifugally (in a radial pattern).
Verb meaning 'to diffuse' or 'scatter'. Can imply centrifugal dispersal.
Culture diffuses centrifugally from the center.