Subtract in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo take one number or amount away from another when calculating.

Definition in Japaneseある数や金額から別の数や金額を取り除いて計算する。

Example sentences

• その電卓(でんたく)で返金分(へんきんぶん)を二回(にかい)引(ひ)いちゃって、合計(ごうけい)が合(あ)わなくなったんだ。🔊

  Using that calculator, I subtracted the refund twice and ended up with the wrong total.

• マヤさん、返金分(へんきんぶん)を帳簿(ちょうぼ)に記入(きにゅう)したのに、今日(きょう)の売上(うりあげ)からは引(ひ)いてなかったんだね。🔊

  Maya recorded the refund in the ledger, but she didn't subtract it from the day's takings.

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