Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 12, 2006 00:31
18 yrs ago
Japanese term
1の位（ゼロの位？）まで
Japanese to English
Science
Mathematics & Statistics
measurement
If it is "10の位まで" , it might become "in tens".
What if it is "1 の位まで”, what would it become ? "in ones?"
The term I would like to know is the one non unit-dependent such as "in meters" or "in kilograms".
What if it is "1 の位まで”, what would it become ? "in ones?"
The term I would like to know is the one non unit-dependent such as "in meters" or "in kilograms".
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | 1の位まで (up to the unit's place) |
Naikei Wong
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Change log
Apr 12, 2006 05:18: KathyT changed "Language pair" from "English to Japanese" to "Japanese to English"
Proposed translations
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1の位まで (up to the unit's place)
I'm not sure whether I should be providing a suggestion in English or Japanese....
For English, it woul be "unit's place"...
"1の位" is correct according to some Japanese sources (sorry I'm not informed about this)
FYI:
Yahoo!辞書－プログレッシブ英和中辞典 - [ Translate this page ]7 《数》正の最小整数；1；1の位(unit's place)；1の位の数字. 8 （特定の機能を もつ）設備, 器具, 装置；設備一式. ・, an air conditioning unit 空調設備. ・, an input ［an output］ unit （電算機などの）入力［出力］装置. 9 ((米))《教》単位, ...
dic.yahoo.co.jp/bin/ dsearch?p=unit&stype=1&dtype=1 - 18k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
数学一般 - [ Translate this page ]... 序数 （１番目、２番目）, ordinal numbers. 位, place. １の位、１０の位, the ones (unit's) place, the tens place. １の位の数字、１０の位の数字, the ones (unit's) digit, the tens digit. ３つの連続する偶数, three consecutive even numbers. 正と負 ...
homepage1.nifty.com/ayaeda/ kotoba/wordlists/2000/200005_suugaku.htm - 101k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
SAT Math Technical Terms - [ Translate this page ]unit's place. １の位. 582. unity. 1. 583. universal set. 全体集合. 584. unknown. 未知数. 585. unlike signs. 異符号. 586. up to 2. ２まで. 587. upper case A. 大文字のA. 588. value. 値. 589. variable. 変数. 590. vertical angles. 対角 ...
homepage1.nifty.com/kmiya/math.html - 264k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
RiceRomp: Teachers - MathMove six places to the left and place a decimal. Starting with 9 in the unit's place, put a decimal between 8 and 5. So the answer is78.560999 m3 . ...
www.riceromp.com/teachers/lessonContent.cfm?pId=161 - 21k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
Archimedes Projectany thing proceeding by tens; as Decimal arithmetic, Decimal fractions, Decimal scales, &c. ... by their distance from the 1st or unit's place of integers, ...
archimedes.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/ toc/toc.cgi?page=377;dir=hutto_dicti_078_en_1795;step=textonly - 11k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
ChemTeam: Significant Figure RulesA final zero or trailing zeros in the decimal portion ONLY are significant. ... have hundreds and tens marked with an estimation made in the unit's place. ...
dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/SigFigs/SigFigRules.html - 8k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
more ref. :
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q="unit's place", dec...
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-04-12 01:53:28 GMT)
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correction: it would be....
For English, it woul be "unit's place"...
"1の位" is correct according to some Japanese sources (sorry I'm not informed about this)
FYI:
Yahoo!辞書－プログレッシブ英和中辞典 - [ Translate this page ]7 《数》正の最小整数；1；1の位(unit's place)；1の位の数字. 8 （特定の機能を もつ）設備, 器具, 装置；設備一式. ・, an air conditioning unit 空調設備. ・, an input ［an output］ unit （電算機などの）入力［出力］装置. 9 ((米))《教》単位, ...
dic.yahoo.co.jp/bin/ dsearch?p=unit&stype=1&dtype=1 - 18k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
数学一般 - [ Translate this page ]... 序数 （１番目、２番目）, ordinal numbers. 位, place. １の位、１０の位, the ones (unit's) place, the tens place. １の位の数字、１０の位の数字, the ones (unit's) digit, the tens digit. ３つの連続する偶数, three consecutive even numbers. 正と負 ...
homepage1.nifty.com/ayaeda/ kotoba/wordlists/2000/200005_suugaku.htm - 101k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
SAT Math Technical Terms - [ Translate this page ]unit's place. １の位. 582. unity. 1. 583. universal set. 全体集合. 584. unknown. 未知数. 585. unlike signs. 異符号. 586. up to 2. ２まで. 587. upper case A. 大文字のA. 588. value. 値. 589. variable. 変数. 590. vertical angles. 対角 ...
homepage1.nifty.com/kmiya/math.html - 264k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
RiceRomp: Teachers - MathMove six places to the left and place a decimal. Starting with 9 in the unit's place, put a decimal between 8 and 5. So the answer is78.560999 m3 . ...
www.riceromp.com/teachers/lessonContent.cfm?pId=161 - 21k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
Archimedes Projectany thing proceeding by tens; as Decimal arithmetic, Decimal fractions, Decimal scales, &c. ... by their distance from the 1st or unit's place of integers, ...
archimedes.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/cgi-bin/ toc/toc.cgi?page=377;dir=hutto_dicti_078_en_1795;step=textonly - 11k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
ChemTeam: Significant Figure RulesA final zero or trailing zeros in the decimal portion ONLY are significant. ... have hundreds and tens marked with an estimation made in the unit's place. ...
dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/SigFigs/SigFigRules.html - 8k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result
more ref. :
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q="unit's place", dec...
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-04-12 01:53:28 GMT)
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correction: it would be....
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you NKWong. I was expecting an suggestion in English so your example helped me. "
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