N1

meaning and readings

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Kanji

N1
Meaning
chuck (unit of length), length, scale
Onyomi
シャク
Kunyomi
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Formula
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Story

尺 is a character used in the notation of the number 23 and denotes chuck (unit of length), length, scale.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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