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13 word matches found for '秤' using reading 'びん'
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Most common form: 天平
noun
1. (balance) scales
2. shoulder carrying pole
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noun
Libra (constellation); the Scales
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Most common form: 直示天びん
noun
analytical balance; direct reading balance
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Most common form: 天秤にかける
expression, ichidan verb
1. to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options
2. to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools  (see also: 両天秤を掛ける)
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noun
pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)  (obscure term)
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noun
chemical balance
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Most common form: 両天秤にかける
expression, ichidan verb
to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools  (see also: 両天秤を掛ける)
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noun
two alternatives
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noun
Libra (7th zodiacal sign); the Scales
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Most common form: 両天秤をかける
expression, ichidan verb
to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools  (see also: 両天秤に掛ける)
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noun
shoulder carrying pole
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noun
(sake) brewed in wooden vats, squeezed out by weight on a pole  (obsolete term)
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expression
intrusive person; being intrusive; a tinker's shoulder pole  (obscure term)
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