The kanji 測: meaning, readings and stroke order
測
- Meaning
- measure
- On reading
- ソク soku
- Kun reading
- はか(る) hakaru
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- đo (trắc)
- Japanese
- ながさや おもさを はかる。
- Korean
- 재다 (측)
- Chinese
- 测量 (测)
Readings, words and example sentences
ソク soku · on reading
測定
measuring, measurement
毎日 気温を 測定します。
We measure the temperature every day.
はか(る) hakaru · kun reading
測る
to measure
校庭の 木の 高さを 測ります。
We measure how tall the tree in the schoolyard is.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.