Differentiation - Bunka

Japanese: 分化 - ぶんか
Differentiation - Bunka
〘noun〙① When something simple divides internally, developing and changing into something more complex. *Poppy (1907) by Natsume Soseki, 19 "Because this pleasure develops and differentiates as it progresses towards life." ② When social phenomena divide into more complex things, and tissues branch out and develop. ③ In biology, when the tissues, organs, and functions of living organisms progress and develop in the direction of specialization. [Tetsugaku Jibun (1881)] ④ To separate by type or nature; to distinguish. *Modern Painting (1954-58) by Kobayashi Hideo, Picasso "From synthetic, mixed things, differentiate only the essential and characteristic."

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① 単一のものが内部で分かれて、複雑なものに発展変化していくこと。※虞美人草(1907)〈夏目漱石〉一九「此快楽は生に向って進むに従って分化(ブンクヮ)発展するが故に」② 社会事象が複雑なものへと分かれ、組織などが分岐発展すること。③ 生物学で、生物の組織・器官・機能が特殊化の方向に進み、発達すること。〔哲学字彙(1881)〕④ 種類や性質などによって選り分けること。区別すること。※近代絵画(1954‐58)〈小林秀雄〉ピカソ「合成的な、混合したものから、本質的なもの、特徴的なものだけを分化して」

出典 精選版 日本国語大辞典精選版 日本国語大辞典について 情報

<<:  Culture

>>:  Eruption - eruption

Recommend

United Nations Peace-Keeping Force in Cyprus; UNFICYP

The UN forces dispatched to Cyprus during the civi...

Sialia mexicana (English spelling)

… [Nobuo Takeshita]. … *Some of the terminology t...

Antigonos II

319 - 239 King of Macedonia. Reigned 276-239 BC. G...

Dong Xi-xiang (English: Dong Xi-xiang)

A narrative work of the Jin dynasty in China. Writ...

Nishiyama [Hot Springs] - Nishiyama

This hot spring is located in Hayakawa-cho, Minami...

Return - Return

...In particular, midyear and year-end gifts beca...

Red clover - あかろーばー(English spelling) red clover

A perennial legume used as pasture grass, also kno...

Aunis

Aquitaine is a region in southwestern France, mai...

Kineya Rokuzaemon (12th generation)

Born: March 14, 1839 (Tenpo 10). [Died] August 31,...

Cardoso, M.

…The main composers of the 16th century were the ...

Critique of Pure Reason

A book written by the German philosopher Immanuel ...

Appeal - Sogan

The previous term for the act of requesting a spe...

Pressure filter - Kaatsurokaki

...Sand bed filters, bag filters, tank filters, N...

Rock plug - bysmalith

An intrusive rock body is bounded by faults from t...

Duluth (English spelling)

A port city in northeastern Minnesota, USA. Locate...