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Search Terms: 尺*, しゃく*

Dictionary results(showing 14 results)


noun
1.
gauge, standard, measure, criterion, index
2.
length, size
3.
(measuring) rule, scale

noun
1.
shakuhachi, end-blown fippleless bamboo flute
2.
blow job, fellatio(slang, vulgar)

noun
1.
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)
2.
rule, measure, scale
3.
length

noun
geometer moth, geometrid(usually kana)

しゃ
shakuganobiru
expression, Ichidan verb
to extend in length (esp. parts of television programs)

noun
curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)(usually kana, obscure)
Other readings:
しゃくしぎ《尺鷸》
シャクシギ

noun
(something) tiny, trifle
Other readings:
尺寸【せきすん】

noun
measuring worm, inchworm, looper (caterpillar)

noun
inchworm, measuring worm, looper (caterpillar)
Other readings:
尺取虫【しゃくとりむし】

noun
clapper (two long pieces of wood that are clapped together; used in gagaku, etc.)
Other readings:
笏拍子【さくほうし】
尺拍子【しゃくびょうし】
尺拍子【さくほうし】

しゃ
shakuwoateru
expression, Ichidan verb
to measure with a rule

expression, Godan-ru verb
to measure (the length)

noun
letter, epistle
Other readings:
尺牘【しゃくどく】

Sentence results (showing 6 results)


The calorie is an exact measure of the energy in food

きんせん
金銭
価値
しゃくど
尺度
Money is the measure of worth

すん
しゃ
のぞ
望む
Give him an inch and he will take a yard

ひと
ばんぶつ
万物
しゃくど
尺度
Man is the measure of all things

べいこくじん
米国人
ひと
かせ
稼ぐ
きんがく
金額
ひと
のうりょ
能力
はか
測る
しゃくど
尺度
Americans are said to regard the amount of money a man makes as a criterion of his ability

じょうほうけんさ
情報検索
こうりつ
効率
はか
測る
しゃくど
尺度
さいげんりつ
再現率
てきごうりつ
適合率
As yardsticks to measure the effectiveness of information retrieval there exist those called 'recall ratio' and 'precision ratio'