十露盤珠盤
そろばんソロバン
Noun
1.
abacus, soroban
word usually written using kana alone
2.
calculation (esp. of profit and loss), reckoning
word usually written using kana alone
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彼は算盤で素早く計算をこなすことができる。
He can quickly perform calculations with an abacus.
会社の経営者は、常に算盤を弾いて収支を把握している。
Company managers are always "clicking the abacus" (calculating) to grasp income and expenses.
算盤は日本の伝統的な計算道具であり、子供向けの習い事としても人気がある。
The abacus is a traditional Japanese calculating tool and is also popular as a lesson for children.
現代では電卓やコンピュータが主流だが、算盤は暗算能力を高めるのに役立つ。
Although calculators and computers are dominant today, the abacus is useful for improving mental arithmetic skills.
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