物差し

Japanese

Kanji in this term
物	差
もの Grade: 3	さ Grade: 4
kun’yomi

物差し

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ものさ​し [mònósáꜜshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) ものさし​ [mònósáshíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [mo̞no̞sa̠ɕi]

Noun

物(もの)差(さ)し • (monosashi) 

1. ruler (a straightedge with measurements inscribed on it)
2. norm, standard

Synonyms

• 規(のり) (nori)