JLPT N3 · Numbers & math

小数

しょうすう

decimal

Stroke order of 小数

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

小 · 3 strokes数 · 13 strokes

Memory trick

小 small plus 数 number: the small numbers after the point.

Parts: 小 small + 数 number

The characters in 小数

数かず — number (13 strokes)

Example sentence

小数を使って計算します。

しょうすうをつかってけいさんします。

I calculate using decimals.

Words with 小

小さいsmall 小学生elementary school student 小学校elementary school 小説novel 小包parcel 小雨light rain 小遣いpocket money 小麦粉flour 小銭small change; coins 小児科pediatrics

Words with 数

数学mathematics 手数料fee; commission 数字number; figure 回数number of times 数number 多数majority; many 少数minority; few 多数決majority vote 偶数even number 奇数odd number 分数fraction 数えるto count 点数score

More words: Numbers & math

足し算addition 引き算subtraction 掛け算multiplication 割り算division 偶数even number 奇数odd number 分数fraction 計算calculation 数えるto count 割るto divide; to break 億hundred million 約about; approximately 以下or less; below 未満less than

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