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On'yomi
シャク
SHAKU

ladle · one tenth of a go · dip

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Component Breakdown

=

勹 + 丶

Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of ladle scooping liquid. Scooping.

Symbolism

Ladle, scoop, measure. Represents measuring liquid.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

一勺の水

いっしゃくのみず

A single ladle of water; A tiny amount

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