JLPT N3 · Numbers & math

足し算

たしざん

addition

Stroke order of 足し算

3 characters, 22 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

足 · 7 strokes し · 1 strokes算 · 14 strokes

Memory trick

足 foot-sized steps added up with 算 an abacus calculation.

Parts: 足 add + し + 算 calculation

The characters in 足し算

足あし — foot; leg (7 strokes)
しし — shi (1 strokes)

Example sentence

足し算は簡単です。

たしざんはかんたんです。

Addition is easy.

Words with 足

足foot; leg 足りるto be enough 足すto add 足首ankle 不足shortage 運動不足lack of exercise 満足satisfaction; satisfied 寝不足lack of sleep 遠足excursion

Words with 算

予算budget 引き算subtraction 掛け算multiplication 割り算division 計算calculation

More words: Numbers & math

引き算subtraction 掛け算multiplication 割り算division 偶数even number 奇数odd number 小数decimal 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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