alternate (other) world (English spelling) alternateworld

Japanese: alternate (other) world(英語表記)alternateworld
alternate (other) world (English spelling) alternateworld

…It is a coined word that combines the alternate (other) world in literary fantasy with the mathematical concept of dimension, and more accurately, it refers to another world that can exist in higher dimensions. Since it has been actively taken up as a theme in modern science fiction literature, it has also attracted widespread public interest. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "alternate (other) world" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…文学的空想における異世界alternate (other) worldと数学の次元概念dimensionとを合成した造語で,正しくは高次元的に存在可能な別世界とでもいうべきもの。近代SF文学のテーマとして盛んにとり上げられて以来,広く一般の関心を呼ぶようにもなった。…

※「alternate (other) world」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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