Word Meaning 四捨五入

ししゃごにゅう shishagonyuu

四捨五入 is read as ししゃごにゅう (shishagonyuu) and means rounding (off; a number).

Meaning

English

  1. rounding (off; a number)
  2. rounding half away from zero
  3. rounding off (views)
  4. converging to a common opinion

Reading

Kana

ししゃごにゅう

Romaji

shishagonyuu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 7205 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四捨五入機能

ししゃごにゅうきのう

round-off function

四分五裂

しぶんごれつ

torn asunder

四書五経

ししょごきょう

the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism

四当五落

よんとうごらく

sleep four hours and pass, sleep five hours and fail (when cramming for university entrance exams)

四肢五体

ししごたい

the whole body

四の五の言う

しのごのいう

to grumble about something (trivial)

四の五の言わず

しのごのいわず

without complaining (about this and that)

四の五の

しのごの

(complaining about) this and that

五本の指に入る

ごほんのゆびにはいる

to be among the top five

五指に入る

ごしにはいる

to be among the top five

二入四行論

ににゅうしぎょうろん

Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices

五四運動

ごしうんどう

May Fourth Movement (anti-imperialist student demonstration in Beijing on May 4, 1919)

Example Sentences

3

What is 5814 rounded to the nearest thousand?

What is 5814 rounded to the nearest thousand?

Gosh, I'm 25 years old now. Isn't that horrible? Rounding up, I'm 30!