引算
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Base noun form. Refers to the mathematical operation of subtraction. Used in contexts like 『引算をする』 (hikizan o suru, 'to do subtraction').
Theme

Two high school students, Ken and User, are studying math together in the library after school, discussing homework problems.

引算

ひきざん

subtraction

Numbers & CountingFractions & Decimals

Memory Hook

Think of 'subtraction' as 'pulling' (引く hiku) numbers away in a 'calculation' (算 san). Combine them: 『引算』 (hikizan, 'subtraction') — you pull numbers to subtract!

Cultural Note

In Japanese education, 『引算』 (hikizan) is a fundamental arithmetic operation taught early in elementary school, often using visual aids like abacuses or number lines to help students understand.

Forms

Base: 引算Base noun form. Refers to the mathematical operation of subtraction. Used in contexts like 『引算をする』 (hikizan o suru, 'to do subtraction').