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Words — 26 found

Noun
1. shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)
  • すん
  • あた与えれば
  • しゃく
  • 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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4. Shaku (unit)The shaku is a traditional unit of measure used throughou... Read more
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Counter
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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1. shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute
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2. blow job; fellatioSlang, Vulgar expression or word
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3. ShakuhachiThe shakuhachi is a Japanese end-blown flute. It is tradi... Read more
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1. old Japanese system of weights and measures
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2. Japanese units of measurementShakkan-hō is the traditional Japanese system of measurem... Read more
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Noun
1. ulnaAnatomy
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2. UlnaThe 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. geometer moth; geometridUsually written using kana alone
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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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Noun
1. measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar)
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Noun
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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1. inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
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尺取虫 【しゃくとりむし】
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しゃく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to measure with a rule
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しゃく
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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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to measure (the length)
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尺側手根伸筋
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1. Extrinsic extensor muscles of the handThe extrinsic extensor muscles of the hand are located in... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

8.462069717567518
4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
Kun: さし
On: シャク セキ
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Sentences — 8 found

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    • すん
    • あた与えれば
    • しゃく
    • のぞ望む
    Give him an inch and he will take a yard. Tatoeba
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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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