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尺貫法 (しゃっかんほう) — old Japanese system of weights and measures | Kumi Dictionary

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尺貫法

尺貫法

尺しゃっ貫かん法ほう

old Japanese system of weights and measures

Kanji Vocab History23 strokes

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しゃっかんほう

Noun

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old Japanese system of weights and measures

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Kanji that make up this word

shaku・Japanese foot・measure・scale・rule

つらぬ.く・ぬ.く・ぬき…(3)

pierce・8 1/3lbs・penetrate・brace

method・law・rule・principle・model…(1)

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