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[あた()]
ata
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter

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English Meaning(s) for 尺

noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)

Definition and Synonyms for 尺

Measure measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
Synonyms: メジャー, メジャー, , 定規, , , 尺度, 物差し
Rule measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
Synonyms: ルーラー, , 定規, , , 物差し, 罫引き, 規矩
Graduated Table an ordered reference standard
Synonyms: , , , 尺度, 物差し, 規矩
Measure used as a reference in making measurements
Synonyms: メジャー, メジャー, , 定規, , , 尺度, 物差し

Meanings for each kanji in 尺

» shaku; Japanese foot; measure; scale; rule

Categories 尺 is a member of

Measuring Device instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something
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Measure measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals
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Measure a basis for comparison
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