偏差値

Reading

Kana: へんさち

Romaji: hensachi

Definition

noun

1

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

Kanji

偏

Readings: ヘン、 かたよ.る

Meanings: partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased

差

Readings: サ、 さ.す、 さ.し

Meanings: distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

値

Readings: チ、 ね、 あたい

Meanings: price, cost, value

Example Sentence

たまには偏差値(へんさち)の高(たか)い人(ひと)とレベルの高(たか)い会話(かいわ)してみたい。

➥I like to have a deep conversation with a more academic person from time to time.