Shaku
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shaku is a noun meaning The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
Meaning
The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
Word Forms
- shakus
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zhang, shid, tsubo, tsun, koku, hiki.
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