noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Mathematical term for the operation of multiplication. Often used in educational or technical contexts.
乗法の九九を覚える。
Memorize the multiplication table.
乗法の記号は「×」です。
The symbol for multiplication is '×'.
From 乗 (multiply) + 法 (method, law). A Sino-Japanese term used in mathematics.