noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
algebra
Abbreviation of 代数学. Used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.
See also: 代数学
高校で代数を勉強した。
I studied algebra in high school.
代数の授業は難しい。
Algebra class is difficult.
number of generations
Used in contexts like imperial succession to count generations. Not a common everyday word.
この代数は、天皇の代数を表している。
This number represents the number of generations of emperors.
algebraic sum
algebra
algebraic expression
algebraic
algebraic system
From 代 (substitution) + 数 (number), a Meiji-era coinage for 'algebra', where symbols substitute for numbers.