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sigma in Japanese

sigma in Japanese is シグマ — sigma means the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Σ, σ).

sigma in Japanese

シグマ
noun
Pronounced: shiguma
The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (Σ, σ), the twentieth letter of Old and Ancient.

What does "sigma" mean?

  1. noun The eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Σ, σ).
    "Sigma appears in the equation as the summation symbol."
  2. noun In statistics, the symbol used to represent standard deviation from a mean.
    "The result fell within two sigma of the expected value."
  3. noun Slang for a self-reliant, emotionally detached man who operates outside conventional social hierarchies (a "sigma male").
    "The video jokingly called the lone wolf character a total sigma."
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sigma in a sentence

  • Sigma appears in the equation as the summation symbol.
  • The result fell within two sigma of the expected value.
  • The video jokingly called the lone wolf character a total sigma.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sigma" in Japanese?

"sigma" in Japanese is シグマ. sigma means: The eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Σ, σ).

How do you pronounce シグマ?

"sigma" in Japanese is シグマ, pronounced "shiguma".

How do you use "sigma" in a sentence?

Example: "Sigma appears in the equation as the summation symbol." In Japanese, "sigma" is シグマ.

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