Vocabulary

What does 四捨五入 (ししゃごにゅう, shishagonyuu) mean?

四捨五入 (ししゃごにゅう, shishagonyuu) means rounding off (numbers).

Quick facts
Reading	ししゃごにゅう
Romaji	shishagonyuu
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

四捨五入ししゃごにゅう

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshishagonyuu

rounding off (numbers)

1noun · suru verb · transitive rounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero
2noun · suru verb · transitive rounding off (views); converging to a common opinion

Example sentences

四捨五入(ししゃごにゅう)すると、この数(かず)は十(じゅう)になる。
If you round it off, this number becomes ten.
計算(けいさん)の答(こた)えは四捨五入(ししゃごにゅう)してください。
Please round off the answer of the calculation.