簡単のため

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 6
たん
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
簡單のため (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) んたんのため [kàńtáńnótámé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [kã̠ntã̠nːo̞ta̠me̞]

Adverb[edit]

(かん)(たん)のため (kantan no tame

  1. (chiefly in mathematics, physics) for simplicity; for the sake of simplicity
    簡単(かんたん)のため摩擦(まさつ)無視(むし)する
    Kantan no tame masatsu o mushisuru.
    For simplicity, we ignore friction.

Usage notes[edit]

  • While this expression is frequently considered ungrammatical, it nevertheless is often encountered in mathematics and physics.