割(わ)り算(ざん)

わりざん
noun
division
1. division (mathematical operation)
The mathematical operation of dividing one number by another.
割(わ)り算(ざん)を習(なら)う。
To learn division.
割(わ)り算(ざん)で割合(わりあい)を計算(けいさん)する。
To calculate the ratio using division.

割(わ)り算(ざん) is composed of 割(わ)る (to divide) + 算(さん) (calculation). Used mainly in math education and everyday arithmetic.

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Antonym: 掛(か)け算(ざん) (multiplication)
Related: 足(た)し算(ざん) (addition)
Related: 引(ひ)き算(ざん) (subtraction)
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Added 2026.1.16 14:20 · Revised 2026.6.12 8:37
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