Onyomi: シャク, セキ · Kunyomi: さし · Meanings: Japanese foot, measure, rule, scale, shaku
Kanji for japanese foot, measure, rule, scale, shaku
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 尺 | しゃく | shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm) | Noun |
| 尺 | さし | ruler, measure | Noun |
| 咫 | あた | distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm) | Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Counter |
| 尺度 | しゃくど | gauge, standard, measure, criterion, index | common Noun |
| 尺八 | しゃくはち | shakuhachi, end-blown fippleless bamboo flute | Noun |
| 尺骨 | しゃっこつ | ulna | Noun |
| 尺貫法 | しゃっかんほう | old Japanese system of weights and measures | Noun |
| 尺地 | せきち | small plot of land | Noun |
| 尺取り虫 | しゃくとりむし | inchworm, measuring worm, looper (caterpillar) | Noun |
| 尺寸 | しゃくすん | (something) tiny, trifle | Noun |