Kanji

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Meaning
Grid, measure
Onyomi
ショウ
Kunyomi
ます

Radical Combination

This kanji is made up of the following radicals:

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Found in vocabulary

This kanji appears in the following vocabulary words.

Example sentences

Example 1

木の升で日本酒を飲んだ。

↳ きのますでにほんしゅをのんだ。

I drank sake from a wooden masu cup.

Example 2

原稿用紙の升目を丁寧に埋めた。

↳ げんこうようしのますめをていねいにうめた。

I carefully filled in the squares on the manuscript paper.

Example 3

節分の豆を升に入れた。

↳ せつぶんのまめをますにいれた。

I put the Setsubun beans into a masu box.

Example 4

方眼紙の升目に沿って線を引いた。

↳ ほうがんしのますめにそってせんをひいた。

I drew a line along the grid squares on the graph paper.

Example 5

祝いの席で升酒が出された。

↳ いわいのせきでますざけがだされた。

Masu sake was served at the celebratory gathering.

Example 6

升目が細かくて書きにくい。

↳ ますめがこまかくてかきにくい。

The squares are so small that they are hard to write in.

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