不定

Japanese

Kanji in this term
不	定

Etymology

不 (“un-”) +‎ 定 (“certain”)

Adjectival noun

不定 (な-na inflection, hiragana ふじょう, romaji fujō)

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

不定 (な-na inflection, hiragana ふてい, romaji futei)

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

Noun

不定 (hiragana ふじょう, romaji fujō)

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

不定 (hiragana ふてい, romaji futei)

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

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
不定

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ pu˧˥tiŋ˥˩ ]

Adjective

不定 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bùdìng or búdìng)

1. (Advanced Mandarin) uncertain

References

• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: