VocabJLPT N1
calculation
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. calculation
  2. 2. computation
The process of calculating or figuring out a numerical value through computation or analysis. It is used in formal, technical, or business contexts when describing how a figure or result was derived.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

They reportedly made a preliminary calculation of the economic losses as an initial estimate.

Sentence 2

Which formula is the right one to use to calculate the average?

Sentence 3

In that moment, I wished I could calculate exactly how angry I was!

Sentence 4

Some things just can't be calculated with a formula — like the weight of emotions.

Sentence 5

Which data would be most appropriate to calculate the median from?