Kanji for "Shaku"
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "shaku". The most popular choice is shown first.
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shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule
Reading: shaku
4 strokes · wisdom
Related kanji for "shaku"
分4 strokes丈3 strokes才3 strokes寸3 strokes
shaku 100(also: part, minute of time, segment)
bun · beautiful, wisdom
ten shaku(also: length, measure, Mr.)
jou
cubic shaku(also: genius, years old)
sai
tenth of a shaku(also: measurement, a little, small)
sun
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for shaku?
The most common kanji for "shaku" is 尺, read as shaku. It means shaku, Japanese foot, measure. Related kanji: 分 (shaku 100), 丈 (ten shaku), 才 (cubic shaku), 寸 (tenth of a shaku).
How many strokes does 尺 have?
尺 has 4 strokes.