天秤
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天秤
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
Kanji in this Word
天
4 strokes
Frequency: 512
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
heavens
sky
imperial
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつ
あめ
あま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
あも
た
たかし
て
なま
秤
10 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
balances
scales
steelyard
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
ヒン
ビン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はかり
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