Jisho

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Words — 12 found

Noun
1. measuring container; measuring box; measure​
  • とうか灯火
  • を
  • ます
  • の
  • した下
  • に
  • かくす
  • な
  • 。
Hide not your light under a bushel.
Noun
2. box (seating at a theatre, etc.)​
Noun
3. square on a grid; cell of a grid​esp. マス
  • チェッカー
  • ばん盤
  • の
  • くろ黒
  • と
  • しろ白
  • の
  • 枡
  • は
  • こうご交互
  • に
  • なら並んでいる
  • 。
The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.
Noun
4. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)​Only applies to 斗
Wikipedia definition
5. Masu (Japanese)​A masu was originally a square wooden box used to measure... Read more
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枡 【ます】、桝 【ます】、斗 【ます】、マス
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Noun
1. shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres​
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Noun
1. break and run out in billiards (9 ball, 8 ball, etc.)​Usually written using kana alone
Place
2. Masuwari​
Other forms
マスワリ
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Noun, Suru verb
1. selling by volume (esp. using a traditional wooden masu box)​Rare term, See also 升 ます
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枡売り 【ますうり】
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Noun
1. measure​
Noun
2. square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper)​
Noun
3. box (e.g. on a form)​
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升目 【ますめ】、ます目 【ますめ】、桝目 【ますめ】、枡目 【ますめ】
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Noun
1. tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.​
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枡席 【ますせき】
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Noun
1. square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)​
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斗組 【ますぐみ】、枡組 【ますぐみ】、升組み 【ますぐみ】、枡組み 【ますぐみ】、斗組み 【ますぐみ】
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Noun
1. square (shape)​Only applies to ますがた
Noun
2. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)​Only applies to 斗形
Noun
3. rectangular space between the inner and outer gates of a castle (where troops can gather)​Only applies to ますがた
Other forms
枡形 【ますがた】、斗形 【ますがた】、桝形 【ますがた】、斗形 【とがた】
Notes
桝形: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box; alcohol (esp. sake) sold in a small wooden box​
Other forms
枡酒 【ますざけ】、桝酒 【ますざけ】
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Wikipedia definition
1. Nozomi Masu​Nozomi Masu (升 望, Masu Nozomi, born July 26, 1980 in Sait... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

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4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
升
measuring box, 1.8 liter
Kun: ます
On: ショウ
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Sentences — 2 found

  • jreibun/1034/1
    • いっしょう一生
    • 食べるのに困らないようにという願いを込めて、
    • いっさい一歳
    • になった子に
    • いっしょうもち一升餅
    • を
    • せお背負わせて
    • お祝いするという風習がある。
    There is a custom of celebrating a child’s first birthday by having them carry a isshō-mochi (a rice cake weighing about 1.8 kilograms), with the wish that they may never want for food throughout their life. (The word isshō is also a homophone for “a lifetime.”) — Jreibun
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Names — 135 found

のぼる 【升】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Noboru​
ます 【升】
Family or surname
1. Masu​
ますざき 【升】
Family or surname
1. Masuzaki​
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