Very small

Japanese: 極小 - ごくしょう
Very small
〘Noun〙 (adjectival verb) Something that is extremely small. Also, the state of being so. ※Shobogenzo (1231-53) Hatsubodaishin "Not only do they not know the very small, but they also do not know the very large." ※Nippo Jisho (1603-04) "Gocuxô (Gokushou) or gocuxôna (Gokushouna) "

Kyoku-sho ‥Seu 【Minimal】

〘Noun〙 (adjective verb) 1. Extremely small. Also, the state of being so. [Engineering Vocabulary (1886)] 2. One of the local properties of a function. If the value f(a), of a function f(x) at a, is smaller than any other value in a certain neighborhood of a, then f(x) is said to be a minimum at a.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (形動) きわめて小さいこと。また、そのさま。きょくしょう。※正法眼蔵（1231‐53）発菩提心「極小をしらざるのみにあらず、極大をもまたしらざるなり」※日葡辞書（1603‐04）「Gocuxô(ゴクショウ)、または、gocuxôna(ゴクショウナ)」

きょく‐しょう ‥セウ【極小】

〘名〙 (形動)① きわめて小さいこと。また、そのさま。ごくしょう。〔工学字彙（1886）〕② 関数の局所的性質の一つ。関数 f(x) のａにおける値 f(a) が、ａのある近傍における他のどの値よりも小さいならば、f(x) はａで極小になるという。

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