multiplication in Japanese
multiplication in Japanese is 乗法, 掛け算, 倍増 — multiplication means the mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.
multiplication in Japanese
乗法
Pronounced: jōhō
(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.
掛け算
Pronounced: kakezan
(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication.
乗法
Pronounced: jōhō
The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
掛け算
Pronounced: kakezan
The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
倍増
Pronounced: baizō
The process of multiplying or increasing in number; increase.
What does "multiplication" mean?
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noun The mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.
"The kids practised their multiplication tables after school."
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noun A rapid increase in number or amount.
"The multiplication of social media platforms has changed how news spreads."
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- The kids practised their multiplication tables after school.
- The multiplication of social media platforms has changed how news spreads.
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What is "multiplication" in Japanese?
"multiplication" in Japanese is 乗法, 掛け算, 倍増. multiplication means: The mathematical operation of combining a number with itself a set number of times to produce a total, e.g. 4 x 5 = 20.
How do you pronounce 乗法?
"multiplication" in Japanese is 乗法, pronounced "jōhō".
How do you use "multiplication" in a sentence?
Example: "The kids practised their multiplication tables after school." In Japanese, "multiplication" is 乗法, 掛け算, 倍増.
Are there other ways to say "multiplication" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "multiplication": 乗法, 掛け算, 倍増.
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