Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 未知数(みちすう) in Japanese

未知数
Kana Reading
みちすう
Romaji
michisū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    unknown number
    Example sentence
    記号数学はたいてい未知数表す The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.

Examples of 未知数, みちすう in a sentence

  • 記号数学はたいてい未知数表す

    The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

5 strokes

un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: ミ, ビ

Kun'Yomi: いま.だ, ま.だ, ひつじ

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

know, wisdom

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: し.る, し.らせる

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JLPT 3

13 strokes

number, strength, fate, law, figures

On'Yomi: スウ, ス, サク, ソク, シュ

Kun'Yomi: かず, かぞ.える, しばしば, せ.める, わずらわ.しい

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