noun

Mathematics.
  1. multiplication.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
掛け算 かけざん
掛算 かけざん
 
 
かけ算 かけざん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hang, suspend, depend
か.ける かけ カイ (8th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
a divination sign
ケ カ カイ (Kentei Pre-1)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ ケ か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
calculate, divining, number
サン そろ (2nd, N2)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)