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shaku
Stroke count: 4

Readings

On readingシャク、セキ
Kun readingさし
Grade 6KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. shakuRtK
  2. japanese foot
  3. measure
  4. scale
  5. rule
RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

flag (方) · stick (丨)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1151

Compound words

一尺いっしゃく
approx. 30 cm
滑り尺すべりじゃく
slide rule
計算尺けいさんじゃく
slide rule
三尺さんじゃく
3 Japanese feet
三尺の秋水さんじゃくのしゅうすい
sharpened sword
三尺の童子さんじゃくのどうじ
mere child
三尺帯さんじゃくおび
waistband
尺貫法しゃっかんほう
Japanese system of weights and measures

Stroke Order

4 strokes

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