JLPT N2 · Noun

掛け算 (kakezan)

掛け算 (かけざん, kakezan) is a Japanese noun meaning “multiplication”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: かけざん
Romaji: kakezan
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

multiplication · noun

Example sentences

子供たちは掛け算を暗記している。

The children are learning the multiplication tables by heart.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 掛け算

掛

hang, suspend, dependカイ・ケイ・か.ける・-か.ける · 11 strokes

算

calculate, divining, numberサン・そろ · 14 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 掛け算.

掛けるかけるto hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall)見掛けるみかけるto (happen to) seeお目に掛かるおめにかかるto meet (someone of higher status)腰掛こしかけseat腰掛けこしかけseat見掛けみかけoutward appearanceお出掛けおでかけabout to start out切っ掛けきっかけchance腰掛けるこしかけるto sit (down)話し掛けるはなしかけるto address (someone)引っ掛かるひっかかるto be caught in呼び掛けるよびかけるto call out to思い掛けないおもいがけないunexpected通り掛かるとおりかかるto happen to pass by

Source: JMdict entry 1590080 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.