JMdict: 1578090
曲尺 【かねじゃく】
- [n] carpenter's square (for checking angles)
- [n] common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
曲 | Bend, Music, Melody, Composition, Pleasure, Injustice, Fault, Curve, Crooked, Perverse, Lean | キョク | ま.がる, ま.げる, くま | 3 |
尺 | Shaku, Japanese Foot, Measure, Scale, Rule | シャク | 6 |