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シフト演算機構 (shifutoenzankikou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

シフト演えん算ざん機き構こう

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Meanings

1

shift arithmetic unit

A hardware component in a computer's arithmetic logic unit (ALU) that performs bit-shift operations. Technical computing term.

このCPUのシフト演えん算ざん機き構こうは、1クロックで

複ふく

数すう

ビット

の

シフト

が

可か

能のう

です

。

The shift arithmetic unit of this CPU can shift multiple bits in one clock cycle.

Kanji

演performance, act, play
算calculate, divining, number
機loom, mechanism, machine
構posture, stance, appearance

Related words

演えん算ざん機き構こう
A general arithmetic unit; シフト演算機構 specifically handles shift operations.
ALU
Arithmetic Logic Unit; シフト演算機構 is a part of the ALU responsible for shift operations.

Etymology

Compound of シフト (shift) + 演算 (arithmetic operation) + 機構 (mechanism/unit). A direct calque from English 'shift arithmetic unit'.