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記号型言語 (きごうがたげんご) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

記き号ごう型がた言げん語ご

Meanings

1

noun

symbolic language

computing

A computing term for a language that uses symbols to represent operations and data, often contrasted with numeric or machine language.

記き号ごう型がた言げん語ごは、人にん間げんにとって読よみやすいプログラミング言げん語ごの一いっ種しゅです。
A symbolic language is a type of programming language that is easy for humans to read.
アセンブリ言げん語ごは記き号ごう型がた言げん語ごの一いち例れいです。
Assembly language is an example of a symbolic language.

Kanji

記scribe, account, narrative
号nickname, number, item
型mould, type, model
言

say, word

語word, speech, language

Similar words

機き械かい語ご
機械語 is machine language (binary or numeric), while 記号型言語 uses symbolic representations that are more human-readable.
高こう水すい準じゅん言げん語ご
高水準言語 is a high-level language with strong abstraction; 記号型言語 can be low-level (like assembly) but still symbolic.

Etymology

Compound of 記号 (symbol) + 型 (type) + 言語 (language), likely a calque from English 'symbolic language'.