"+α" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [pɯ̟ɾa̠sɨ a̠ɾɯ̟ɸa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (プラスアルファ)), purasu arufa [romanization]
Etymology: Unclear. α may be a corruption of x, as might be used in math. Literally, it is "plus alpha". Etymology templates: {{unk|ja|Unclear}} Unclear Head templates: {{ja-noun|プラス アルファ}} +α(プラスアルファ) • (purasu arufa)
  1. improvement or addition upon something
    Sense id: en-+α-ja-noun-1cwMRx5X Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 93 7 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 93 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15

Phrase

IPA: [pɯ̟ɾa̠sɨ a̠ɾɯ̟ɸa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (プラスアルファ)), purasu arufa [romanization]
Etymology: Unclear. α may be a corruption of x, as might be used in math. Literally, it is "plus alpha". Etymology templates: {{unk|ja|Unclear}} Unclear Head templates: {{ja-phrase|プラス アルファ}} +α(プラスアルファ) • (purasu arufa)
  1. … and more
    Sense id: en-+α-ja-phrase-4d0oGEtE
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  "etymology_text": "Unclear. α may be a corruption of x, as might be used in math. Literally, it is \"plus alpha\".",
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  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
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      "glosses": [
        "… and more"
      ],
      "id": "en-+α-ja-phrase-4d0oGEtE",
      "links": [
        [
          "and",
          "and"
        ],
        [
          "more",
          "more"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "other": "プラスアルファ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pɯ̟ɾa̠sɨ a̠ɾɯ̟ɸa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijisen"
  ],
  "word": "+α"
}

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      "glosses": [
        "improvement or addition upon something"
      ],
      "id": "en-+α-ja-noun-1cwMRx5X",
      "links": [
        [
          "improvement",
          "improvement"
        ],
        [
          "addition",
          "addition"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "wikipedia": [
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  ],
  "word": "+α"
}
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          "and",
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    }
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  "word": "+α"
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    }
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  "word": "+α"
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Download raw JSONL data for +α meaning in Japanese (2.4kB)

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  "path": [
    "+α"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "phrase",
  "title": "+α",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "path": [
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}

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  "title": "+α",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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