そろばん
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word そろばん
1
abacus; soroban
2
calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
Kanji in this Word
算
14 strokes
Frequency: 361
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
calculate
divining
number
abacus
probability
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そろ
盤
15 strokes
Frequency: 881
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
tray
shallow bowl
platter
tub
board
phonograph record
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バン
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ち
わ
十
2 strokes
Frequency: 8
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
ten
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
ジッ
ジュッ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお
と
そ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
か
ぎ
さ
し
そう
ち
とう
ね
ま
る
わ
露
21 strokes
Frequency: 928
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
dew
tears
expose
Russia
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロ
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つゆ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
や
ゆ
珠
10 strokes
Frequency: 1711
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
pearl
gem
jewel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
す
とも
ま
み
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