指數

See also: 指数

Chinese

 
finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
number; figure; to count
number; figure; to count; to calculate; several; frequently; repeatedly
trad. (指數) 指 數
simp. (指数) 指 数

Pronunciation


Noun

指數

  1. (statistics, economics) index
    基準指數/基准指数  ―  jīzhǔn zhǐshù  ―  benchmark index
    恆生指數/恒生指数  ―  Héng Shēng zhǐshù  ―  Hang Seng Index
    美元指數/美元指数  ―  měiyuán zhǐshù  ―  U.S. Dollar Index
  2. (mathematics) exponent

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
指 數
し
Grade: 3
すう
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

指(し)數(すう) • (shisū) 

  1. (economics) index - a single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities.
  2. (mathematics) exponent, power - a product of equal factors. Notation and usage: xn, read as "x to the power of n" or "x to the nth power", denotes x × x × ... × x, in which x appears n times, where n is called the exponent; the definition is extended to non-integer and complex exponents.
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