不定

Chinese

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Pronunciation


Adjective

不定

  1. uncertain
  2. unstable
  3. (mathematics, of an integral without specified limits) indefinite
  4. (botany) adventitious

Antonyms

Adverb

不定

  1. not being certain; not knowing for sure

Synonyms

  • (Min Nan) 無定著无定著

Derived terms

Noun

不定

  1. () A combination 一中三下 in the Lingqijing.

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
じょう
Grade: 3
goon

Adjective

()(じょう) • (fujō) -na (adnominal ()(じょう) (fujō na), adverbial ()(じょう) (fujō ni))

  1. not settled, not fixed
  2. unexpected, surprising
Inflection

Noun

()(じょう) • (fujō) 

  1. not settled, not fixed
  2. being unexpected, surprising

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
てい
Grade: 3
goon kan’on

Adjective

()(てい) • (futei) -na (adnominal ()(てい) (futei na), adverbial ()(てい) (futei ni))

  1. undecided, to be determined, to be decided
  2. (mathematics) indefinite; as in the term 'indefinite integral'
Inflection

Noun

()(てい) • (futei) 

  1. being undecided, being yet to be determined, or yet to be decided
  2. (mathematics) indefiniteness, an integral being without specific limits

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  • 1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

不定 • (bujeong) (hangeul 부정)

  1. Hanja form? of 부정 (indeterminacy; variability).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

不定

  1. chữ Hán form of bất định (unstable; uncertain).
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