帰納法

See also: 歸納法

Japanese

Kanji in this term
帰	納	法
き Grade: 2	のう Grade: 6	ほう Grade: 4
on'yomi	goon	kan'on

Alternative spelling
歸納法 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 帰(き)納(のう) (kinō, “to induce”) + 法(ほう) (-hō, “method”).

Coined by Japanese philosopher Inoue Tetsujirō in 1881 in his work 哲学字彙 (Tetsugaku Jii, “Dictionary of Philosophy”) as a translation of English induction.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きのーほー [kìnóóhóó] (Heiban – [0])^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) きのーほー [kìnóꜜòhòò] (Nakadaka – [2])^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [kʲino̞ːho̞ː]

Noun

帰(き)納(のう)法(ほう) • (kinōhō) ^{←きなふはふ (kinafufafu)^?}

(logic) inductive reasoning

See also

演(えん)繹(えき)法(ほう) (en'ekihō)

References

^ Inoue, Tetsujirō (1881) 哲学字彙 [Dictionary of Philosophy]‎^[1], University of Tokyo, page 44
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN