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測
On'yomi
ソク
SOKU
Kun'yomi
はか.る
hakaru
fathom · plan · scheme · measure
wisdom
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Strokes12
Frequency#761
Radical水water(4)
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Component Breakdown
測=
氵則
water + 則
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of water and rule. Measuring with water rule.
Symbolism
Measurement, measure, survey. Represents measuring.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
揣摩臆測
しまおくそく
conjectures and surmises; speculation; giving one's imagination full play without any ground; conjectures and surmises
Proverbs & Idioms
測りかねる
はかりかねる
Hard to gauge
Difficult to judge or estimate