Im

See also: Appendix:Variations of "im"

Translingual

Symbol

Im

1. (mathematics) Symbol for the imaginary part of a complex number.

   Im(a + bi) = b

Synonyms

• ℑ

Coordinate terms

• Re and ℜ

English

Etymology 1

Noun

Im (plural Ims)

1. (astronomy) irregular galaxy with no coherent structure

See also

• (astronomy): Sm, Irr, IrG, dI, dIG, DIG

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Korean 임(林) (Im) or Korean 임(任) (Im).

Proper noun

Im

1. A surname from Korean.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Im is the 6880^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4887 individuals. Im is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.9%) individuals.

Anagrams

• MI, mi, mi.