絶対値

Japanese

Kanji in this term
絶 対 値
ぜつ > ぜっ
Grade: 5
たい
Grade: 3
ち
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
絕對値 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 絶対 (zettai, “absolute”) +‎ 値 (chi, “value”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)値(ち) • (zettaichi) 

  1. (mathematics) absolute value (numerical value of a real number)

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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