升

one shō (approx. 1.8 litres)

selling by volume (esp. using a traditional wooden masu box)

square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)

measuring container

tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.

square (shape)

break and run out in billiards (9 ball, 8 ball, etc.)

one-shō bottle (approx. 1.8 litres)

large mochi (usu. used for ceremonies)

alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box

Japanese bugbane (Cimicifuga biternata)

Japanese astilbe (Astilbe japonica)

false anemone (Anemonopsis macrophylla)

bugbane (Cimicifuga simplex)