算数
さんすう
sansuu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

算数 (さんすう (sansuu)) means "Arithmetic". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Arithmetic

Also : Calculation · Mathematics (elementary)

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Example Sentences

小学校で算数を習った。

しょうがっこうでさんすうをならった。

I learned arithmetic in elementary school.

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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