Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese home, a child works with an abacus beside two shallow dishes containing three wooden beads and four wooden beads. Their finger moves an abacus bead while they inspect the two quantities, concentrating on combining them.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

計けい算さん

keisan

calculation

Example sentences

  1. 旅行りょこうの総費用そうひようを計算けいさんしてくれますか。

    Can you work out the total cost of the trip?

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  2. 彼かれは支出ししゅつを計算けいさんした。

    He calculated the expenses.

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  3. 彼かれは計算けいさんが早はやい。

    He is quick at figures.

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Kanji in 計算

  • 計plot; planOnケイKunはかる・はからう
  • 算calculate; diviningOnサンKunそろ

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