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微積分 (bisekibun) Japanese meaning: calculus | Kotomora

微び積せき分ぶん

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Meanings

1

calculus; infinitesimal calculus

Mathematics term covering both differential and integral calculus.

大だい学がくで微び積せき分ぶんを学まなん

だ

。

I studied calculus at university.

微び積せき分ぶんの基き礎そを理り解かいするのは難むずかしい。

Understanding the basics of calculus is difficult.

Kanji

微delicate, minuteness, insignificance
積volume, product (x*y), acreage
分part, minute of time, segment

Related words

微び分ぶん
微分 specifically means differential calculus, while 微積分 covers both differential and integral calculus.
積せき分ぶん
積分 specifically means integral calculus, while 微積分 covers both differential and integral calculus.

Word family

微び積せき分ぶん学がく
calculus; infinitesimal calculus

Built from

微び+積せき分ぶん

Etymology

Compound of 微 (び, 'minute, infinitesimal'), 積 (せき, 'accumulation, product'), and 分 (ぶん, 'part, division'), referring to the two main branches of calculus: differentiation and integration.