掛け算 かけざん Also written かけ算, 掛算 Meanings Noun multiplication Kanji 掛 hang. Read as かけ. 算 calculate. Read as サン. Example sentences トムくんは、掛け算が苦手みたいですね。Looks like Tom is bad at multiplication. Word lists JLPT N2 Mathematics Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists