"前方互換性" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [d͡zẽ̞mpo̞ːɡo̞kã̠ɰ̃se̞ː] Forms: 前方互換性 [canonical] (ruby: (ぜん), (ぽう), (), (かん), (せい)), zenpōgokansei [romanization]
Etymology: 前方(ぜんぽう) (zenpō, “front”) + 互換性(ごかんせい) (gokansei, “compatibility”) Etymology templates: {{ja-com|前方|ぜんぽう|互換性|ごかんせい|sort=ぜんぽうごかん|t1=front|t2=compatibility}} 前方(ぜんぽう) (zenpō, “front”) + 互換性(ごかんせい) (gokansei, “compatibility”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぜんぽうごかんせい}} 前(ぜん)方(ぽう)互(ご)換(かん)性(せい) • (zenpōgokansei)
  1. forward compatibility Related terms: 後方互換性 (kōhō gokansei) (ruby: (こう), (ほう), (), (かん), (せい)) (english: backward compatibility), 上位互換性 (jōi gokansei) (ruby: (じょう), (), (), (かん), (せい)) (english: upper compatibility), 下位互換性 (kai gokansei) (ruby: (), (), (), (かん), (せい)) (english: lower compatibility), 相互互換性 (sōgo gokansei) (ruby: (そう), (), (), (かん), (せい)) (english: interchangeability)
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      "expansion": "前方(ぜんぽう) (zenpō, “front”) + 互換性(ごかんせい) (gokansei, “compatibility”)",
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          "性",
          "せい"
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              "性",
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          "word": "下位互換性"
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              "ご"
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              "せい"
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        }
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      "other": "ぜんぽー・ごかんせー"
    },
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      "ipa": "[d͡zẽ̞mpo̞ːɡo̞kã̠ɰ̃se̞ː]"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "後方互換性"
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          "互",
          "ご"
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        [
          "換",
          "かん"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
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    },
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          "下",
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        ],
        [
          "位",
          "い"
        ],
        [
          "互",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "換",
          "かん"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "lower compatibility",
      "word": "下位互換性"
    },
    {
      "english": "interchangeability",
      "roman": "sōgo gokansei",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "相",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "互",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "互",
          "ご"
        ],
        [
          "換",
          "かん"
        ],
        [
          "性",
          "せい"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "interchangeability",
      "word": "相互互換性"
    }
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        "Japanese terms with 5 kanji",
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  ],
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    {
      "other": "ぜんぽー・ごかんせー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡zẽ̞mpo̞ːɡo̞kã̠ɰ̃se̞ː]"
    }
  ],
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}

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