方程式

ほうていしき

equation

Also:method for solving a problem

What does 方程式 mean?

方程式 is a Japanese noun meaning equation in English. It can also be translated as method for solving a problem depending on context. It is written as 方程式 in kanji, ほうていしき in hiragana, and houteishiki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

以下の方程式の解を求めよ。

Find the solution to the following equation.