What does kanji 秤 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 秤 is balances.

How is kanji 秤 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 秤 are はかり; the onyomi readings are ショウ, ヒン, ビン.

What words use kanji 秤?

Example words that use kanji 秤 include 秤, 秤にかける, 秤動, 秤量.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

秤

Meaning

Kanji 秤

balances

balances, scales, steelyard

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: はかり
Onyomi 音読み: ショウヒンビン
Nanori 名乗り: -

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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 評 • 坪 • 砰 • 枰 • 怦 • 平 • 伻

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Showing 25 common entries

Showing 25 of 27 entries that include this kanji.

秤

はかり

scales

秤にかける

はかりにかける

to weigh on a scale

秤動

ひょうどう

oscillation of a heavenly body

秤量

ひょうりょう

maximum weight (on a scale)

ねじり秤

ねじりばかり

torsion balance

ねじれ秤

ねじればかり

torsion balance

ばね秤

ばねばかり

spring balance

化学天秤

かがくてんびん

chemical balance

竿秤

さおばかり

beam balance

皿ばかり

さらばかり

balance

水秤

みずばかり

a water level

台ばかり

だいばかり

platform scales

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

荷物を秤に載せてください。

Please put the luggage on the scales.

彼女は秤を使って材料を量った。

She measured the ingredients using a scale.

この秤は正確ではありません。

This scale is not accurate.

八百屋は秤でリンゴの重さを量った。

The greengrocer weighed the apples on the scales.

デジタル式の秤の方が使いやすい。

Digital scales are easier to use.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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