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soroban

Japanese abacus
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soroban

Summary

soroban ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • soroban is in the country of Japan[2].
  • soroban is a type of abacus[3].
  • soroban's Commons category is recorded as Soroban[4].
  • soroban's different from is recorded as Q11603233[5].

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Definition and Type

soroban is a type of abacus[3].

Why It Matters

soroban ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[1] soroban has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] soroban is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_soroban_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{soroban}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/soroban}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-08}}
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  1. 4w ago · Choboty bot · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q11603233
    Subclass of → abacus
    Country → Japan
    Country → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ko:소로반]]"
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