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English
Etymology
From Japanese 算盤 (soroban).
Noun
soroban (plural sorobans)
- A Japanese abacus derived from the Chinese suanpan.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Japanese 算盤 (soroban). Doublet of cempoa, cipoa, sempoa, sipoa, suipoa, and swipoa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: so‧ro‧ban
Noun
soroban (first-person possessive sorobanku, second-person possessive sorobanmu, third-person possessive sorobannya)
- soroban.
Further reading
Japanese
Romanization
soroban
- Rōmaji transcription of そろばん