Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

Stroke count: 3

Meaning: ladle, one tenth of a go, dip

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: シャク

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: wrap, embrace

Examples

Onyomi Examples

シャク shaku, traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml, shaku, traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square

シャクスイ shaku of water, 18 ml of water, droplet of water, very small amount of water

イッシャク one shaku