Translation guide
The concept of making something random, or the process of randomizing. In Japanese, this is often expressed with specific terms related to statistics, computing, or general mixing/shuffling.
The process of assigning subjects or items randomly in an experiment or study to reduce bias.
Standard term in statistics and clinical trials for randomization. Literally 'making without purpose/selection'.
The subjects were divided into two groups by randomization.
Common in computing and data science. Uses the English loanword 'random' plus '化' (to make).
We analyzed the data after performing randomization.
Specifically used in clinical trials for random assignment. More formal and precise.
The treatment and control groups were determined by random assignment.
The act of mixing up items, such as a playlist or a list, so that the order is random.
Common loanword for shuffling, especially for music playlists or card games. Can be used as a noun or verb (シャッフルする).
Play the playlist on shuffle.
Literally 'rearrange randomly'. More descriptive and can be used in various contexts.
Technical term for randomization using random numbers. Often used in computer science.
The abstract idea of introducing randomness into a process or system.
無作為化 is the traditional term in statistics and medicine, while ランダム化 is more common in computing and data science. In casual contexts, ランダムにする or シャッフルする are preferred.
Randomization is essential in clinical trials.
This app displays photos in a randomized order.
The English word 'randomization' does not have a single direct equivalent in Japanese. Using ランダミゼーション (randomization in katakana) is rare and may not be understood. Choose the appropriate term based on context.
The word 'randomization' (in katakana) is not commonly used.
I randomized the order of the questions.
Process the data using a randomization algorithm.