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コンピュータ科学 (コンピュータかがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

コンピュータ科か学がく

also: コンピューターかがく

コ

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ピュ

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タ

か

が

く

Meanings

1

noun

computer science

Academic field covering theory, algorithms, programming, and computing systems. Synonymous with 計算機科学.

See also: 計算機科学

彼かれは大だい学がくでコンピュータ科か学がくを専せん攻こうしている。
He is majoring in computer science at university.

コンピュータ

科か

学がく

の

基き

礎そ

を

学まな

ぶ

に

は

数すう

学がく

が

重じゅう

要よう

だ

。

Mathematics is important for learning the fundamentals of computer science.

Written forms

コンピュータ科か学がく
Standard spelling with short vowel; widely used in academic contexts.
コンピューター科か学がく
Variant with long vowel; also common, especially in careful speech or older texts.
コンピューターかがく

Kanji

科department, course, section
学study, learning, science

Similar words

計けい算さん機き科か学がく
More formal or traditional term for computer science; often used in academic or historical contexts.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'computer science', with 科学 (science) appended. The variation between コンピュータ and コンピューター reflects the common adaptation of English final -er.