割り算

Japanese

Kanji in this term
割	算
わ Grade: 6	さん > ざん Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Alternative spelling
割算

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) わりざん [wàríꜜzàǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [β̞a̠ɾʲizã̠ɴ]

Noun

割(わ)り算(ざん) • (warizan) 

1. (arithmetic) division

Synonyms

• 除法(じょほう) (johō)
• 除算(じょざん) (jozan)

Antonyms

• 掛(か)け算(ざん) (kakezan, “multiplication”)

Coordinate terms

• 足(た)し算(ざん) (tashizan, “addition”)
• 引(ひ)き算(ざん) (hikizan, “subtraction”)
• 掛(か)け算(ざん) (kakezan, “multiplication”)

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN