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[じょう(上)·い(位)·ご(互)·かん(換)·せい(性)]
jouigokansei
noun

Root Words:

[じょう(上)·い(位) + ご(互)·かん(換) + せい(性)]
joui + gokan + sei

English Meaning(s) for 上位互換性

noun
  1. downward compatibility; backward compatibility; compatibility with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.
  2. upward compatibility; forward compatibility; compatibility with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc. (incorrect usage)
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Meanings for each kanji in 上位互換性

» above; up
» rank; grade; throne; crown; about; some
» mutually; reciprocally; together
» interchange; period; change; convert; replace; renew
» sex; gender; nature

Stroke Order Diagrams for 上位互換性

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Sample Sentences for 上位互換性

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