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    3. 掛け算

    掛け算

    掛かけ​算ざん

    multiplication

    N2KMT7CoreNounScience & MathEducationKanji Vocab28 strokes

    掛算かけ算

    かけざん

    Noun

    1.
    multiplication
    mathematics

    Stroke 0 / 28

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    二にかける三さんは六ろくです。これは掛かけ算ざんです。

    Two times three is six. This is multiplication.

    KMT4EducationScience & Math
    小しょう学がっ校こうで掛かけ算ざんを習ならいました。

    I learned multiplication in elementary school.

    KMT7Education
    掛かけ算ざんの九く九くを覚おぼえるのは、算さん数すうの基き本ほんです。

    Memorizing the multiplication table is fundamental to arithmetic.

    KMT7Education
    この問もん題だいは足たし算ざんと引ひき算ざんだけでなく、掛かけ算ざんも使つかいます。

    This problem uses not only addition and subtraction, but also multiplication.

    KMT8EducationScience & Math
    物ぶつ理り学がくでは、速そく度どと時じ間かんを掛かけ算ざんして距きょ離りを求とめます。

    In physics, you multiply speed and time to find distance.

    KMT8Science & MathEducation

    Characters that make up this word

    掛
    か.ける・-か.ける・か.け・-か.け・-が.け・か.かる…(9)
    hang・suspend・depend・arrive at・tax…(1)
    Kanji
    算
    そろ…(1)
    calculate・divining・number・abacus・probability
    Kanji
    け
    ke
    Kana
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