そろばん

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of そろばん – see the following entry.
算盤
  (mathematics) an abacus
Alternative spellings
十露盤, 曾呂盤, 珠盤, 揃盤, 三羅盤
(This term, そろばん (soroban), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as そろばん, see Category:Japanese kanji read as そろばん.)