Word Meaning 間尺

ましゃく mashaku

間尺 is read as ましゃく (mashaku) and means measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked.

Meaning

English

measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked
measurement

Reading

Kana

ましゃく

Romaji

mashaku

Writing Variants

間尺けんじゃく kenjaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 116146 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

間尺に合わない

ましゃくにあわない

does not pay

人間は万物の尺度である

にんげんはばんぶつのしゃくどである

man is the measure of all things

九尺二間

くしゃくにけん

(tiny) house about nine feet wide and 12 feet deep

間隔

かんかく

space

間柄

あいだがら

relationship

間伐

かんばつ

periodic thinning (e.g. forest)

間接選挙

かんせつせんきょ

indirect election

間接選挙制

かんせつせんきょせい

indirect electoral system

間接民主主義

かんせつみんしゅしゅぎ

indirect democracy

間接金融

かんせつきんゆう

indirect financing

尺

しゃく

length

縮尺

しゅくしゃく

reduced scale