VocabJLPT N3
calculation
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. calculation
  2. 2. computation
  3. 3. consideration
  4. 4. Calculation
A noun and verb meaning "calculation" or "computation," used when performing mathematical operations or figuring out numerical values. As a する verb, 計算する means "to calculate," and it is used in both academic and everyday financial contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Life just doesn't go according to plan!

Sentence 2

Alright, today I'm getting the math exactly right!

Sentence 3

"You can't calculate the future," he said.

Sentence 4

Even if you calculate everything correctly, the outcome can still surprise you.

Sentence 5

Wait, did I come across as calculating just now?