Word Meaning 天秤ばかり

てんびんばかり tembimbakari

天秤ばかり is read as てんびんばかり (tembimbakari) and means balance scale.

Meaning

English

balance scale
balance

Reading

Kana

てんびんばかり

Romaji

tembimbakari

Writing Variants

てんびん秤 てんびんばかり tembimbakari
天秤秤 てんびんばかり tembimbakari

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天秤宮

てんびんきゅう

Libra (7th zodiacal sign)

天秤

てんびん

(balance) scales

天秤にかける

てんびんにかける

to weigh something on scales

天秤座

てんびんざ

Libra (constellation)

天秤押し

てんびんおし

pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)

天秤棒

てんびんぼう

shoulder carrying pole

木槽天秤しぼり

きぶねてんびんしぼり

(sake) brewed in wooden vats, squeezed out by weight on a pole

化学天秤

かがくてんびん

chemical balance

直示天秤

ちょくじてんびん

analytical balance

両天秤

りょうてんびん

two alternatives

両天秤にかける

りょうてんびんにかける

to try to have it both ways

両天秤をかける

りょうてんびんをかける

to try to have it both ways

Example Sentences

天秤ばかりの原理を学ぶ。

てんびんばかりのげんりをまなぶ。

Learn the principle of the balancing scales.