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ๅฐบ
JLPT N1 SL6 4 strokes Frequency: #1940

Meanings

Shaku, Japanese Foot, Measure, Scale, Rule

Radicals

ๅฐธ

Decomposition

โฟธๅฐธไนš

Etymology

Ideographic: Picture of a man measuring by pacing

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 corner left-to-right
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 diagonal top-to-bottom
4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ใ‚ทใƒฃใ‚ฏ shaku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

76 words total
Other (20 words)
็€ๅฐบๅœฐ ใใ˜ใ‚ƒใใ˜

standard length of material used in a kimono

็€ๅฐบ ใใ˜ใ‚ƒใ

standard length of material used in a kimono

ๅฐบๅ–ใ‚Š่™ซ ใ—ใ‚ƒใใจใ‚Šใ‚€ใ—

inchworm

ๅฐบ้ชจ ใ—ใ‚ƒใฃใ“ใค

ulna

็…งๅฐบ ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ—ใ‚ƒใ

sight (of a firearm)

ๆŠ˜ใ‚Šๅฐบ ใŠใ‚Šใ˜ใ‚ƒใ

folding ruler

ๅ…ญๅฐบ ใ‚ใใ—ใ‚ƒใ

six feet

ๅฐบๅœฐ ใ›ใใก

small plot of land

ๅฐบใ‚’ๅ–ใ‚‹ ใ—ใ‚ƒใใ‚’ใจใ‚‹

to measure (the length)

ๅฐบใ‚’ๅฝ“ใฆใ‚‹ ใ—ใ‚ƒใใ‚’ใ‚ใฆใ‚‹

to measure with a rule

่ฉ•ไพกใฎๅฐบๅบฆ ใฒใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใฎใ—ใ‚ƒใใฉ

evaluation measure

ๅฐบๅ– ใ—ใ‚ƒใใจใ‚Š

measuring worm

ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ–ๅฐบ ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ–ใ˜ใ‚ƒใ

curved ruler

ๅ…ญๅฐบๆฃ’ ใ‚ใใ—ใ‚ƒใใผใ†

6-shaku-long wooden pole (traditionally used for self-defence, capturing lawbreakers, etc.)

้•ทๅฐบ ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใ˜ใ‚ƒใ

long (esp. of photographic film)

ๅฏธ้€ฒๅฐบ้€€ ใ™ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚ƒใใŸใ„

one step forward, many steps backward

ๅฏธๅ–„ๅฐบ้ญ” ใ™ใ‚“ใœใ‚“ใ—ใ‚ƒใใพ

in evil, there is odds

ไนๅฐบไบŒ้–“ ใใ—ใ‚ƒใใซใ‘ใ‚“

(tiny) house about nine feet wide and 12 feet deep

้•ทๅฐบๆ˜ ็”ป ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใ˜ใ‚ƒใใˆใ„ใŒ

long film (movie)

้–“ๅฐบ ใ‘ใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚ƒใ

measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked