数すう的てき

also: かずてき

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Meanings

1

numerical; quantitative

Describes something related to numbers or quantity, often used in technical or analytical contexts.

データを数すう的てきに分ぶん析せきする。
Analyze the data numerically.
数すう的てきな優ゆう位いがある。
There is a numerical advantage.

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Kanji

数number, strength, fate
的bull's eye, mark, target

Related words

数すう字じ的てき
数字的 also means 'numerical' but emphasizes digits or figures, while 数的 is broader, covering quantitative aspects.
量りょう的てき
量的 means 'quantitative' in terms of amount or volume, whereas 数的 focuses on numbers or count.

Word family

数すう的てき優ゆう勢せい
numerical superiority; superiority in numbers

Written forms

数的Usage100%
- すうてき
  Standard kanji form; the reading すうてき is the most common.
- かずてき
  Alternate reading; less common and may be considered non-standard by some speakers.
かずてき

Etymology

Compound of 数 (number) + 的 (-like, -ical). The reading すうてき uses the on'yomi of 数, while かずてき uses the kun'yomi; the on'yomi reading is standard.