"タウ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ta̠ɯ̟] Forms: tau [romanization]
Etymology: From English tau or learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ταῦ (taû). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|tau}} English tau, {{lbor|ja|grc|ταῦ|nocap=y}} learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ταῦ (taû) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} タウ • (tau)
  1. tau Wikipedia link: ja:Τ, ja:タウ Related terms: ティー () Coordinate_terms: アルファ · ベータ · ガンマ · デルタ · エプシロン · ゼータ · エータ · テータ · イオタ · カッパ · ラムダ · ミュー · ニュー · クシー · オミクロン · ピー · ロー · シグマ · タウ · ユプシロン · フィー · キー · プシー · オメガ [edit] (omega) (english: iota) [Greek, character, letter-name]
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Download raw JSONL data for タウ meaning in Japanese (1.8kB)

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