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Kanji dictionary: 尺 (shaku)
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尺
Shaku
This kanji has
4
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 6
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
On reading:
シャク
shaku
Kun reading:
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尺度
しゃくど
a scale, standard, a criterion
巻き尺
まきじゃく
a tape measure, a measuring tape, a tapeline
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