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尺 — Kanji · 4 strokes
shaku · Japanese foot · measure · scale · rule
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Jōyō · elementary grade 6 #1940 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 尺
尺shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm) · rule · measure尺ruler · measure尺度gauge · standard · measure尺八shakuhachi · end-blown fippleless bamboo flute · blow job尺寸(something) tiny · trifle尺骨ulna尺地small plot of land尺取measuring worm · inchworm · looper (caterpillar)
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尺蛾geometer moth · geometrid尺縑small amount of silk (i.e. only one foot of cloth) · unimportant painting · trivial work of art尺牘letter · epistle尺沢chi ze · chize · acupuncture point LU-5 on the lung meridian尺間Shakuma尺所Shakuso尺丈Shakujō尺石Kurabeishi尺代Shakudai尺谷Shakutani尺地Shakuchi尺度Shakudo尺土Shakudo尺内Shakunouchi
Words containing 尺
短冊tanzaku · long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc. · thin rectangle縮尺reduced scale · scaling down三尺3 Japanese feet · waistband · belt巻尺tape measure一尺approx. 30 cm滑り尺slide rule計算尺slide rule三尺の秋水sharpened sword
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三尺の童子mere child三尺帯waistband · belt · cloth girdle準尺surveyor's leveling pole (levelling)副尺vernier咫尺very short distance曲尺carpenter's square (for checking angles) · common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm)曲がり尺carpenter's square · common Japanese foot現尺full size鯨尺long foot (approx. 37.9cm)間尺に合わないdoes not pay · not worth (one's) while着尺standard length of material used in a kimono着尺地standard length of material used in a kimono · roll of material照尺sight (of a firearm)折り尺folding ruler六尺six feet · traditional Japanese G-string for men · palanquin bearer評価の尺度evaluation measureカーブ尺curved ruler六尺棒6-shaku-long wooden pole (traditionally used for self-defence, capturing lawbreakers, etc.) · carrying pole · shoulder pole長尺long (esp. of photographic film) · lengthy寸進尺退one step forward, many steps backward · little to gain and much to lose寸善尺魔in evil, there is odds · there is more evil than good in this world · one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen百尺竿頭the highest state of one's enlightenment · the highest level one can attain九尺二間(tiny) house about nine feet wide and 12 feet deep垂涎三尺avid desire · drooling over (something) · watering at the mouth長尺映画long film (movie)間尺measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked · measurement三尺下がって師の影を踏まずa student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)三尺去って師の影を踏まずa student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)大霜降枝尺peppered moth (Biston betularia)枝尺蠖geometer moth caterpillar · geometrid caterpillar (of subfamily Ennominae)枝尺geometer moth · geometrid (of the Ennominae subfamily)大杓鷸Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)杓鴫curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)畳尺folding ruler · collapsible ruler呉服尺fabric shaku (approx. 36.4 cm)享保尺Kyōhō shaku (approx. 30.36 cm)又四郎尺Matashirō shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)小尺small shaku (approx. 29.6 cm)大尺large shaku (approx. 35.6cm)
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