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noun
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geometer moth caterpillar, geometrid caterpillar (of subfamily Ennominae)(usually kana, obscure)
See also:尺蛾
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えだしゃくとり《枝尺取》
noun
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peppered moth (Biston betularia)(usually kana)
noun
1.
carpenter's square (for checking angles)
2.
common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm)
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曲尺【きょくしゃく】
、矩尺【かねじゃく】
noun
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(tiny) house about nine feet wide and 12 feet deep(yojijukugo)
noun
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measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked, measurement
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間尺【ましゃく】
noun
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International Nuclear Event Scale, INES
expression
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三尺さがって師の影を踏まず【さんじゃくさがってしのかげをふまず】
expression
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a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)(proverb)
noun
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curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)(usually kana, obscure)
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しゃくしぎ《尺鷸》
、シャクシギ
noun
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inchworm, measuring worm, looper (caterpillar)
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尺取虫【しゃくとりむし】
noun
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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】
noun
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avid desire, drooling over (something), watering at the mouth(yojijukugo)
noun, auxillary suru verb
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one step forward, many steps backward, little to gain and much to lose(yojijukugo)
expression
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in evil, there is odds, there is more evil than good in this world, one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen(yojijukugo)
noun
1.
small amount of silk (i.e. only one foot of cloth)
2.
unimportant painting, trivial work of art
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尺けん【せっけん】
noun
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noun
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Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)(usually kana)
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だいしゃくしぎ《大尺鷸》
、ダイシャクシギ
noun
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folding ruler, collapsible ruler(obscure)
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畳尺【たたみものさし】
、畳み尺【たたみじゃく】
、畳み尺【たたみものさし】
、畳み物差し【たたみものさし】
、畳み物差【たたみものさし】
no-adjective
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long (esp. of photographic film), lengthy
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長尺【ちょうしゃく】
expression
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man is the measure of all things(proverb)
noun
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the highest state of one's enlightenment, the highest level one can attain(yojijukugo)
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百尺竿頭【ひゃくしゃくかんとう】
noun
1.
carpenter's square
See also:曲尺
2.
common Japanese foot
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曲がり尺【まがりじゃく】
、曲り尺【まがりがね】
、曲り尺【まがりじゃく】
、曲がり金【まがりがね】
、曲り金【まがりがね】
noun
1.
six feet(only relevant for 六尺)
2.
3.
palanquin bearer(esp. 陸尺)
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陸尺【ろくしゃく】