掛け算

かけざん

multiplication

What does 掛け算 mean?

掛け算 is a Japanese noun meaning multiplication in English. It is written as 掛け算 in kanji, かけざん in hiragana, and kakezan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

子供たちは掛け算を暗記している。

The children are learning the multiplication tables by heart.