曲尺

Chinese

tune; song; bent
tune; song; bent; crooked; wrong
 
a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler
a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler; a note musical note on traditional Chinese scale
 
trad. (曲尺)
simp. #(曲尺)

Pronunciation


Noun

曲尺

  1. carpenter's square
  2. (Xianyou Puxian Min, firearms) revolver

Synonyms

Proper noun

曲尺

  1. () Quchi (a township in Wushan, Chongqing, China)
  2. () Quchi (a village in Quchi, Wushan, Chongqing, China)

References

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かね
Grade: 3
しゃく > じゃく
Grade: 6
irregular goon
Alternative spelling
矩尺

Pronunciation

Noun

(かね)(じゃく) • (kanejaku

  1. square (tool), carpenter's square
  2. the Japanese shaku (), "metal shaku", or Japanese foot.

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ 曲尺”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

曲尺 • (gokcheok) (hangeul 곡척)

  1. hanja form? of 곡척