Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 咫

short

short, span

Stroke Order
Kontrol animasi urutan goresan

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
Onyomi 音読み
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
9
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 6 common entries

Showing 6 of 6 entries that include this kanji.

あた

distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)

咫尺

しせき

very short distance

八咫

やあた

eight ata (approx. 144 cm)

八咫がらす

やたがらす

Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)

八咫の烏

やたのからす

Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)

八咫鏡

やたかがみ

Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

その橋はほどの長さしかない。

That bridge is only about a span long.

古い本にという長さの単位が出てきた。

An old unit of length appeared in that old book.

の距離に見えても、実際は遠い。

Although it looks very close, it is actually far away.

彼の説明はほどに短かった。

His explanation was extremely short.

のあいだを置いて二人は向かい合った。

The two faced each other with only a very small distance between them.