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勺 means 'ladle'

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Strokes : 3    Frequency: 3753   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-10    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 2 words   Used in 8 names   Component in 26 kanji (4 Jōyō)
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勺 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 勺 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
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シャク : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
1. 18 ml (one-tenth of a go)
2. 0.033 meters square (one-hundredth of a tsubo)
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An additional シャク less common words include 勺 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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シャク   ladle
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