Word details

鯨尺

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

Dictionary

Entry

鯨尺じらじゃくNounFreq #251172
1

Obsolete term

long foot (approx. 37.9cm)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

whale

19 strokesFrequency 1,486JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゲイ

Kun

くじら

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

4 strokesFrequency 1,940JLPT N1Grade 6

On

シャクセキ

Kun

さし

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