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    3. 秤

    秤

    秤はかり

    balances

    NTCore ConceptsKanji10 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    はかり

    On'yomi

    ショウヒンビン

    balancesscalessteelyard

    禾平

    丿
    禾
    木
    干
    十

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    穐移稲稀稽穏科禾透乗年悧栞

    Concepts using this kanji

    秤

    scales

    自動秤

    automatic scales

    化学天秤

    chemical balance

    両天秤

    two alternatives

    両天秤をかける

    to try to have it both ways

    両天秤にかける

    to try to have it both ways

    直示天秤

    analytical balance

    水秤

    a water level

    秤動

    oscillation of a heavenly body

    天秤宮

    Libra (7th zodiacal sign)

    天秤座

    Libra (constellation)

    天秤ばかり

    balance scale

    天秤にかける

    to weigh (one thing against another)

    天秤

    (balance) scales

    天秤押し

    pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)

    秤量

    measuring weight

    木槽天秤しぼり

    (sake) brewed in wooden vats, squeezed out by weight on a pole

    天秤棒

    carrying pole

    秤にかける

    to weigh on a scale

    ばね秤

    spring balance

    ねじり秤

    torsion balance

    ねじれ秤

    torsion balance

    鋳掛け屋の天秤棒

    intrusive person

    竿秤

    beam balance

    杠秤

    large beam balance

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    • 丿
    • 十
    • 干
    • 木
    • 禾

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    • 天秤にかける
    • 天秤座
    • 天秤棒
    • 秤
    • 両天秤
    • 天秤
    • 水秤
    • 秤にかける
    • 竿秤
    • 化学天秤
    • ばね秤
    • 両天秤をかける
    • 両天秤にかける
    • 秤動
    • ねじり秤
    • ねじれ秤
    • 天秤宮
    • 直示天秤
    • 秤量
    • 鋳掛け屋の天秤棒
    • 天秤押し
    • 木槽天秤しぼり
    • 杠秤
    • 天秤ばかり
    • 自動秤

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