小数

See also: 小數

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 小数 – see 小數 (“number in positional notation with a radix point; fractional part of such a number; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 小數).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	数
しょう Grade: 1	すう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
小數 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 小 (shō, "small," "little") + 数 (sū, "number")

Noun

1. decimal fraction, decimal, fraction

Derived terms

• 小数点 (shōsūten): decimal point
• 循環小数 (junkan shōsū): recurring decimal
• 無限小数 (mugen shōsū): infinite decimals
• 浮動小数点 (fudō shōsūten): floating point representation
• 浮動小数点演算機構 (fudō shōsūten enzan kikō): floating-point arithmetic unit