Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “上位互換性”

上位互換性

じょういごかんせい

downward compatibility; backward compatibility

Example sentence

It is important to maintain backward compatibility with software that was written to run on the former system.

Kanji details

上

On: じょう;しょう;しゃん
Kun: うえ;-うえ;うわ-;かみ;あ.げる;-あ.げる;あ.がる;-あ.がる;あ.がり;-あ.がり;のぼ.る;のぼ.り;のぼ.せる;のぼ.す;たてまつ.る
Stroke count: 3

・above

・up

位

・rank

・grade

・throne

・crown

・about

・some

互

・mutually

・reciprocally

・together

換

・interchange

・period

・change

・convert

・replace

・renew

性

・sex

・gender

・nature