Translation guide
The process of calculating or processing data, especially by a computer. In Japanese, the most common equivalent is 計算 (keisan), but other terms are used in technical or mathematical contexts.
The act of performing mathematical or logical operations, often by a machine.
The most common and versatile word for 'computation' or 'calculation'. Can be used for both simple arithmetic and complex computer processing.
This computation is performed by the computer.
Please check the computation results.
Refers specifically to arithmetic or logical operations in computing and mathematics. More technical than 計算.
The CPU performs computations at high speed.
Emphasizes the output or result of a computation, often used in formal or business contexts.
Compute the necessary expenses.
The systematic procedure or algorithm used for computation.
Literally 'computation processing', commonly used in IT contexts to describe data processing tasks.
The computation of large amounts of data takes time.
Refers to a computational method or technique, often in scientific or engineering contexts.
We developed a new computation method.
The academic field studying what can be computed and how.
The standard term for 'theory of computation' in computer science.
The theory of computation is fundamental to computer science.
計算 is the general term for calculation or computation, used in everyday and technical contexts. 演算 is more specific to arithmetic/logical operations within a computer or mathematical system. Use 計算 unless you need to emphasize the low-level operation.
This app performs complex computations.
floating-point computation