Japanese symbol for “calculate”
割り出す
わりだす
Romaji: waridasu
to calculate; to compute
In Japanese, calculate is 割り出す, read わりだす (waridasu).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- v5s, vt to calculate; to compute
- v5s, vt to deduce; to infer; to conclude
Written forms: 割り出す、割出す、割りだす. Readings: わりだす.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “calculate”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弾く | はじく hajiku | to use (an abacus); to calculate |
| 算を置く | さんをおく san'ooku | to calculate; to divine |
| はじき出す | はじきだす hajikidasu | to calculate; to work out |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 役割 | やくわり yakuwari | part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role |
| 割合 | わりあい wariai | rate; ratio; percentage |
| 割引 | わりびき waribiki | discount; reduction; rebate |
| 分割 | ぶんかつ bunkatsu | partition; division; separation |
| 割り | わり wari | rate; ratio; proportion |
| 割り当て | わりあて wariate | allotment; assignment; allocation |
| 出演 | しゅつえん shutsuen | appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance |
| 出す | だす dasu | to take out; to get out |
See also: Chinese symbol for “calculate”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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