Japanese symbol for “hexadecimal”
十六進法
じゅうろくしんほう
Romaji: juurokushinhou
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
In Japanese, hexadecimal is 十六進法, read じゅうろくしんほう (juurokushinhou).
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
- n hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex (comp)
Written forms: 十六進法、１６進法. Readings: じゅうろくしんほう.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “hexadecimal”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 十六進 | じゅうろくしん juurokushin | hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不十分 | ふじゅうぶん fujuubun | insufficient; inadequate; imperfect |
| 十字架 | じゅうじか juujika | cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ) |
| 十字 | じゅうじ juuji | cross; cross shape |
| 五十音 | ごじゅうおん gojuuon | the Japanese syllabary |
| 十字路 | じゅうじろ juujiro | crossroads; intersection |
| 十八番 | おはこ ohako | one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte |
| 六つ | むっつ muttsu | six |
| 四六時中 | しろくじちゅう shirokujichuu | around the clock; day and night |
| 推進 | すいしん suishin | propulsion; drive |
| 方法 | ほうほう houhou | method; way; manner |
See also: Chinese symbol for “hexadecimal”.
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