Word Meaning 天秤押し

てんびんおし tembinoshi

天秤押し is read as てんびんおし (tembinoshi) and means pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

てんびんおし

Romaji

tembinoshi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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天辺押

てっぺいおし

pressing forward without giving a chance to explain

天秤宮

てんびんきゅう

Libra (7th zodiacal sign)

天秤

てんびん

(balance) scales

天秤秤

てんびんばかり

balance scale

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)

天秤棒

てんびんぼう

shoulder carrying 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