English–Japanese
“multiplication” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikakezan
Example
毎日掛け算を練習します。mai nichi ka ke zan o ren shū shi ma su
I practice multiplication every day.
How to say “multiplication” in Japanese
“Multiplication” in Japanese is 掛け算 (kakezan).
Describes combining equal groups into a total amount, with the number of groups and the size of each group determining the result.
Example sentences with 掛け算
長方形の面積は、縦と横の長さの掛け算で求められます。chō hō kei no men seki wa tate to yoko no naga sa no ka ke zan de moto me ra re ma su
The area of a rectangle can be found by multiplying its length and width.
Tips for using 掛け算
- In English, a multiplication problem is often read with "times," as in "three times four," while the operation is called multiplication.