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Japanese symbol for “binomial”

Romaji: nikoushiki
binomial

In Japanese, binomial is , read (nikoushiki).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n binomial (math)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

two, two radical (no. 7)
on: ニ、ジ
kun: ふた、ふた.つ、ふたたび
2 strokes · JLPT 4
paragraph, nape of neck, clause
on: コウ
kun: うなじ
12 strokes · JLPT 1
style, ceremony, rite
on: シキ
6 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “binomial”

WordReadingMeaning
にこう nikoubinomial; binary; dyadic

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふたつ futatsutwo
にぐう niguuthe Two Ise Shrines
にるいだ niruidatwo-base hit; double
にるい niruisecond base
にぶん nibunhalving; dividing (into two parts); bisection
いっせきにちょう issekinichoukilling two birds with one stone
こうもく koumokuitem; heading; category
じこう jikoumatter; item; facts
こうしき koushikiofficial; formal

See also: Chinese symbol for “binomial”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.