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    3. 巻尺

    巻尺

    巻まき尺じゃく

    tape measure

    KMT8CoreNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab13 strokes

    巻き尺巻きじゃく

    まきじゃく

    Noun

    1.
    tape measure

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    長ながさを測はかるために巻まき尺じゃくが必ひつ要ようです。

    I need a tape measure to measure the length.

    KMT6Daily Life
    DIYプロジェクトのために新ディーアイワイプロジェクトのためにあたらしい巻まき尺じゃくを買かった。

    I bought a new tape measure for my DIY project.

    KMT7Daily LifeHome & Housing
    家か具ぐの寸すん法ぽうを測はかるのに巻まき尺じゃくを使つかった。

    I used a tape measure to measure the dimensions of the furniture.

    KMT8Home & HousingDaily Life
    建けん築ちく現げん場ばでは、巻まき尺じゃくは最もっとも基き本ほん的てきな道ど具ぐの一ひとつだ。

    On a construction site, a tape measure is one of the most basic tools.

    KMT8Work & CareerTechnology
    彼かれは巻まき尺じゃくを巧たくみに操あやつり、複ふく雑ざつな曲きょく線せんの寸すん法ぽうを正せい確かくに測そく定ていした。

    He skillfully manipulated the tape measure and accurately measured the dimensions of complex curves.

    KMT9Work & CareerArt & Design

    Kanji that make up this word

    巻
    ま.く・まき・ま.き…(2)
    scroll・volume・book・part・roll up…(4)
    尺
    さし…(2)
    shaku・Japanese foot・measure・scale・rule
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