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対称性 (taishousei) Japanese meaning: symmetry | Kotomora

対たい称しょう性せい

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Meanings

1

Technical term in physics for the property of being invariant under certain transformations.

物ぶつ理りでは、対たい称しょう性せいの破やぶれ

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重じゅう

要よう

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In physics, symmetry breaking is an important topic.

Kanji

対vis-a-vis, opposite, even
称appellation, praise, admire
性sex, gender, nature

Related words

対たい称しょう
対称 is a more general term for symmetry, while 対称性 emphasizes the property or quality of being symmetric, often used in physics.

Word family

超ちょう対たい称しょう性せい
supersymmetry; SUSY
交こう差さ対たい称しょう性せい
crossing symmetry

Built from

対たい称しょう+性せい

Etymology

Compound of 対称 (symmetry) and 性 (property, nature).