収斂

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See also: 收斂, 収㪘, and 收敛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 6
れん
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
收斂 (kyūjitai)
収㪘 (extended shinjitai)
収れん

Pronunciation

Noun

(しゅう)(れん) (shūrenしうれん (siuren)?

  1. (medicine) astringency
  2. (physics) concentration of light
  3. (biology) convergence of evolution

Derived terms

Verb

(しゅう)(れん)する (shūren suruしうれん (siuren)?suru (stem (しゅう)(れん) (shūren shi), past (しゅう)(れん)した (shūren shita))

  1. (medicine) to astringe; to make astringent
  2. (physics) to concentrate light; (physics, of light) to concentrate
  3. (biology, of evolution) to converge; to be convergent

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN