Japanese symbol for “subset”
部分集合
ぶぶんしゅうごう
Romaji: bubunshuugou
subset
In Japanese, subset is 部分集合, read ぶぶんしゅうごう (bubunshuugou).
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Meanings
- n subset (math)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “subset”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| サブセット | サブセット sabusetto | subset |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 全部 | ぜんぶ zenbu | all; entire; whole |
| 部分 | ぶぶん bubun | portion; section; part |
| 部屋 | へや heya | room; chamber |
| 一部 | いちぶ ichibu | one part; one portion; one section |
| 内部 | ないぶ naibu | interior; inside; internal |
| 倶楽部 | クラブ kurabu | club; fraternity; sorority |
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself; yourself; oneself |
| 気分 | きぶん kibun | feeling; mood |
| 編集 | へんしゅう henshuu | editing; compilation |
| 場合 | ばあい baai | case; occasion; situation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “subset”.
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.