デルタ
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Japanese
Etymology
From English delta or learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta).
Pronunciation
Noun
- delta
- Synonym of 三角州 (sankakusu, “delta”) (landform at the mouth of a river)
- difference between two values
See also
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN