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立方根
立方根
Chinese
| cube | radical (chem.); root; basis | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
simp. and trad. (立方根) |
立方 | 根 | |
Noun
立方根
- (mathematics) cube root; cubic root
Japanese

立方根: Plot of y = for .
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 立 | 方 | 根 |
|
りつ > りっ Grade: 1 |
ほう > ぽう Grade: 2 |
こん Grade: 3 |
Etymology
Compound of 立方 (rippō, “cube; cubic”) + 根 (kon, “root”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
立方根 (hiragana りっぽうこん, romaji rippōkon)
- (mathematics) a cube root, a cubic root
Synonyms
- 三乗根 (さんじょうこん, sanjōkon)