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Words — 29 found

Noun
1. shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)​
  • すん寸
  • を
  • あた与えれば
  • しゃく尺
  • を
  • のぞ望む
  • 。
Give him an inch and he will take a yard.
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2. rule; measure; scale​
Noun
3. length​
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1. distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)​Archaic
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尺 【あた】、咫 【た】
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1. gauge; standard; measure; criterion; index​
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2. length; size​
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3. (measuring) rule; scale​
Place
4. Shakudo​
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Noun
1. shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute​
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2. blow job; fellatio​Slang, Vulgar expression or word
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3. Shakuhachi​The shakuhachi is a Japanese end-blown flute. It is tradi... Read more
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1. Japanese system of weights and measures​Historical term
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2. Japanese units of measurement​Shakkan-hō is the traditional Japanese system of measurem... Read more
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1. ulna​Anatomy
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2. Ulna​The ulna is one of the two long bones in the forearm, the... Read more
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Noun
1. small plot of land​
Place
2. Shakuchi​
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尺地 【しゃくち】
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Noun
1. clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)​
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笏拍子 【さくほうし】、尺拍子 【しゃくびょうし】、尺拍子 【さくほうし】
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Noun
1. small amount of silk (i.e. only one foot of cloth)​
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2. unimportant painting; trivial work of art​
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尺けん 【せっけん】
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1. curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)​Usually written using kana alone, Rare term
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尺鷸 【しゃくしぎ】、シャクシギ
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Noun
1. measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar)​
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1. geometer moth; geometrid​Usually written using kana alone
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1. inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)​
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尺取虫 【しゃくとりむし】
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Noun
1. ulnar artery​Anatomy
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2. Ulnar artery​The ulnar artery is the main blood vessel, with oxygenate... Read more
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しゃくあ 尺を当てる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to measure with a rule​
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しゃくの 尺が伸びる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to extend in length (esp. parts of television programs)​See also 尺 しゃく
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Noun
1. padding out a video, TV show, etc. to reach a desired length​See also 尺
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Kanji — 1 found

8.462069717567518
4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
尺
shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
Kun: さし
On: シャク、 セキ
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Sentences — 10 found

  • jreibun/3094/1
      水の
    • ぎょうこてん凝固点
    • を
    • れいど0度
    • 、
    • ふってん沸点
    • を
    • ひゃくど100度
    • とする温度の
    • しゃくど尺度
    • は、スウェーデンの
    • てんもんがくしゃ天文学者
    • が考案したものだ。
    The temperature scale that sets the freezing point of water at 0 degrees and the boiling point at 100 degrees was devised by a Swedish astronomer. — Jreibun
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Names — 44 found

せき 【尺】
Family or surname
1. Seki​
しゃくナンゾだに 【尺ナンゾ谷】
Place
1. Shakunanzodani​
しゃくがいけ 【尺ヶ池】
Place
1. Shakugaike​
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