What does 減法 mean?
減法 is a Japanese noun meaning “subtraction (formal)” in English. It is written as 減法 in kanji, げんぽう in hiragana, and genpou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
小学校で加法と減法を習った。
I learnt addition and subtraction at primary school.
減法の計算で間違えてしまった。
I made a mistake in a subtraction sum.