General term for an increase or the amount added, often used in computing and technical contexts. Compare インクリメント, a common loanword synonym.
See also: インクリメント
変数の増分を計算する。
Calculate the increment of the variable.
Mathematical term for a change in a quantity, often denoted by Δ. Used in calculus and related fields.
関数の増分をΔxで表す。
The increment of the function is represented by Δx.
incremental coordinate
incremental vector
secondary space allocation
Compound of 増 (increase) and 分 (portion, amount). The reading is on'yomi.