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升 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ショウ  ·  Kunyomi: ます  ·  Meanings: 1.8 liter, measuring box

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Unicode: 5347 Strokes: 4
JLPT N1
Meanings
1.8 liter, measuring box
Onyomi
ショウ
Kunyomi
ます
Name Readings
のぼる
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
ます measuring container, measuring box, measure Noun
しょう shō, traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres Noun
升割 ますわり break and run out in billiards (9 ball, 8 ball, etc.) Noun
升組 ますぐみ square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.) Noun
マス目 マスめ measure Noun
升売り ますうり selling by volume (esp. using a traditional wooden masu box) Noun, Suru verb
升酒 ますざけ alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box, alcohol (esp. sake) sold in a small wooden box Noun
升席 ますせき tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc. Noun
升遷 しょうせん rising up Noun
升形 ますがた square (shape) Noun
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