“Multiplication” in Japanese
Short answer
Multiplication in Japanese is “掛け算” (kakezan). Full meaning: multiplication.
Other ways to say “Multiplication” in Japanese
相乗
soujou multiplication, synergism
逓倍
teibai multiplication (e.g. of frequencies)
乗算
jouzan multiplication
乗法
jouhou multiplication
増殖
zoushoku increase, multiplication, propagation, proliferation
繁殖
hanshoku breeding, propagation, reproduction, multiplication, increase
掛算
kakezan multiplication
相剰
soujou multiplication, synergism
かけ算
kakezan multiplication
かけざん
kakezan multiplication
增殖
zoushoku increase, multiplication, propagation, proliferation
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