Word details

天秤

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天秤.

Dictionary

Entry

天秤んびんNounFreq #15176
1

(balance) scales

2

Abbreviation

carrying pole; shoulder pole; milkmaid's yoke

3

thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine)

4

Fishing

spreader bar

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

balances, scales, steelyard

10 strokesGrade 9

On

ショウヒンビン

Kun

はかり

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