Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尺貫法(しゃっかんほう) in Japanese

尺貫法
Kana Reading
しゃっかんほう
Romaji
shakkanhō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    old Japanese system of weights and measures


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

On'Yomi: シャク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

pierce, 8 1/3lbs, penetrate, brace

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: つらぬ.く, ぬ.く, ぬき

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

method, law, rule, principle, model, system

On'Yomi: ホウ, ハッ, ホッ, フラン

Kun'Yomi: のり

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