Calculation; computing or counting — estimating or reckoning quantities or totals.
材料の量を勘定して、必要な分だけ買った。
I calculated the amount of materials and bought only what was needed.
細かい出費まで勘定すると、予算を超えてしまう。
If you count even small expenses, you'll exceed the budget.
勘定が合わないので、もう一度見直そう。
The calculations don't add up, so let's check them again.
A bill or check (e.g., at a restaurant); an account to be paid — settlement/payment of charges.
夕食の勘定は私が払いますよ。
I'll pay the dinner bill.
割り勘にするために勘定を二つに分けてもらった。
We split the bill so I asked them to divide the check into two.
月末に各部署の勘定をまとめて清算する。
At the end of the month we settle and consolidate each department's accounts.
Consideration or allowance — taking something into account when making a decision or judgment.
交通事情を勘定に入れて、出発時間を早めた。
Taking traffic conditions into account, we moved up the departure time.
彼の経験を勘定すれば、このプロジェクトに適任だ。
Given his experience, he is well suited for this project.