算

calculate; divining; number; abacus; probability

14 strokes. Taught in grade 2. Newspaper frequency rank 361.

Readings

• サン (on reading): 通算 (つうさん) total; 計算 (けいさん) calculation
• そろ (kun reading): 電算 (でんそろ) electronic calculator combined with a soroban; 算盤勘定 (そろばんかんじょう) counting on the abacus

Components

• 竹
• 目
• 廾
• 乞 radical beg
• 廾 radical two hands
• 目 radical eye
• 竹 radical bamboo

Kanji containing 算

• 簒 rob
• 纂 editing

Words using 算

• 通算 (つうさん) total
• 計算 (けいさん) calculation
• 予算 (よさん) estimate (of costs)
• 加算 (かさん) addition
• 換算 (かんさん) conversion (e.g. yen to dollars)
• 電算 (でんそろ) electronic calculator combined with a soroban
• 算盤勘定 (そろばんかんじょう) counting on the abacus

432 words in all.

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