コードkoodo

JLPT N3approx.Common
Definitions
  1. noun, computingcode; program
    Mac OS Xといっても、Mac OSのコードをバージョンアップした訳わけではない。↗
    Although it's "Mac OS X", that doesn't mean that the Mac OS code itself has been upgraded to a new version.
  2. nouncode; regulation; rules
  3. nouncode; symbol set
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related暗号あんごうNeutralMeans passwords and ciphers, with the emphasis on keeping information secret; 「コード」 is the general term for code and encoding.
  • Related符号ふごうNeutralMeans signs and marks that represent information, such as plus and minus signs; 「コード」 is mostly used for computers and barcodes.

For program code and encoding, use 「コード」. For secret passwords and ciphers, say 「暗号」; for signs and marks such as plus and minus signs, say 「符号」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 規則きそく、規定きてい。
  2. 符号ふごう、略号りゃくごう。
  3. 暗号あんごう。
  4. 記号きごう。数字すうじと記号きごうと組み合くみあわせることもある。
  5. プログラムを表現ひょうげんする文字列もじれつ。
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