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応用数学 (おうようすうがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

応おう用よう数すう学がく

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Meanings

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applied mathematics

The branch of mathematics that deals with practical applications, as opposed to pure mathematics.

彼かれは大だい学がくで応おう用よう数すう学がくを専せん

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He is majoring in applied mathematics at university.

Kanji

応apply, answer, yes
用utilize, business, service
数number, strength, fate
学study, learning, science

Related words

純じゅん粋すい数すう学がく
純粋数学 is pure mathematics, focusing on abstract theory, while 応用数学 is applied mathematics, focusing on practical use.

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応おう用よう+数すう学がく

Etymology

Compound of 応用 (application) and 数学 (mathematics).