Japanese symbol for “mapping”
マッピング
マッピング
Romaji: mappingu
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.)
In Japanese, mapping is マッピング (mappingu).
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Meanings
- n mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.)
- n mapping (math)
- n mapping; cartography
Other Japanese words for “mapping”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 写像 | しゃぞう shazou | mapping; map; image |
| 射 | しゃ sha | mapping |
| 地図作成 | ちずさくせい chizusakusei | cartography; mapping |
| 図化 | ずか zuka | plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “mapping”.
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.