Translation

symbol system / representation / script

Meaning

A system of written symbols or signs used to represent something, such as musical notes, mathematical operations, or grammatical structures.

Examples

• Musical notation uses a staff, clefs, and notes to represent pitch and rhythm.
  楽譜は五線譜、音部記号、音符を使って音高とリズムを表現する。
• The scientist used chemical notation to represent the complex molecular structure.
  科学者は複雑な分子構造を表現するために化学式を用いた。