Search Kanji for 咫尺

short

Radical:

Parts:口ハ尸

Dictionary:

Meanings

short; span

shi
ta
Pinyin: zhǐ Korean: ji Hán-Việt: chỉ
Stroke counts: 9 Skip code: 3-4-5

Example Words

咫尺[shiseki] very short distance
八咫の鏡[yatakagami] Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)
八咫[yaata] eight ata (approx. 144 cm)
八咫烏[yatagarasu] Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)
八咫の烏[yatanokarasu] Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition)

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shaku

Radical:

Parts:尸丶

Dictionary:

Meanings

shaku; Japanese foot; measure; scale; rule

シャクshaku
Popularity rank: 1940 Pinyin: chǐ, chě Korean: cheog Hán-Việt: xích
Stroke counts: 4 Grade level: 6 JLPT level: 1 Skip code: 3-3-1

Example Words

一尺[isshaku] approx. 30 cm
滑り尺[suberijaku] slide rule
計算尺[keisanjaku] slide rule
三尺[sanjaku] 3 Japanese feet
三尺の秋水[sanjakunoshuusui] sharpened sword
三尺の童子[sanjakunodouji] mere child
三尺帯[sanjakuobi] waistband
尺貫法[shakkanhou] old Japanese system of weights and measures
尺度[shakudo] linear measure

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