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42 word matches found for '尺' using reading 'しゃく'
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noun
1. shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)
2. rule; measure; scale
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noun
linear measure; scale
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noun
1. shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute
2. blow job; fellatio  (slang; vulgar expression or word)
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reduced scale; scaling
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noun
winter moth (Geometridae spp.)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
large shaku (approx. 35.6cm)  (archaic)
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Most common form: ダイシャクシギ
noun
Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
Zhou shaku (approx. 20 cm)  (archaic)
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noun
small shaku (approx. 29.6 cm)  (archaic)
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noun
1. six feet  (this meaning is restricted to form 六尺)
2. traditional Japanese G-string for men  (see also: 六尺褌; abbreviation; this meaning is restricted to form 六尺)
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noun
geometer moth; geometrid (of the Ennominae subfamily)
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noun
approx. 30 cm
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0
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to measure (the length)
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full size
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noun
1. carpenter's square (for checking angles)
2. common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm)
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noun
sight (of a firearm)
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noun
surveyor's leveling pole (levelling)
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expression, ichidan verb
extending in length (parts of television programs)
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noun
1. wooden pole (often oak), 6 shaku long
2. shoulder pole  (see also: 天秤棒)
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noun
geometer moth caterpillar; geometrid caterpillar (of subfamily Ennominae)  (see also: 尺蛾; often written with kana only; obscure term)
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noun
small plot of land
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expression, ichidan verb
to measure with a rule
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does not pay; not worth (one's) while
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noun
Tang shaku (approx. 29.6 cm)  (archaic)
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noun
evaluation measure
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noun
vernier scale
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noun
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)
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0
noun
measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar)
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expression
in evil, there is odds; there is more evil than good in this world; one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen  (yojijukugo)
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noun
the highest state of one's enlightenment; the highest level one can attain  (yojijukugo)
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