Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尺取(しゃくとり) in Japanese

尺取
Kana Reading
しゃくとり
Romaji
shakutori
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar)


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 3

8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

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