shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)

rule; measure; scale

length

gauge; standard; measure; criterion; index

length; size

(measuring) rule; scale

tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically)

Abbreviation

thin rectangle

approx. 30 cm

3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

六尺 only

six feet

六尺 only; Abbreviation

traditional Japanese G-string for men

Esp. 陸尺

palanquin bearer

ruler; measure

shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute

Slang; Vulgar expression or word

blow job; fellatio

reduced scale; scaling down

6-shaku-long wooden pole (traditionally used for self-defence, capturing lawbreakers, etc.)

carrying pole; shoulder pole