尺

さし しゃく

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)

畳

たたみ

Tatami (traditional japanese flooring made of woven straw mats)

畳

たとう たたみ じょう

counter for tatami mats

曲尺

かねじゃく きょくしゃく かねじゃく きょくしゃく

carpenter's square (for checking angles)

巻尺

まきじゃく

tape measure

竹尺

たけじゃく

bamboo ruler, bamboo scale, bamboo tape

寸尺

length; measure

尺度

しゃくど

linear measure, scale

滑尺

かっしゃく

sliding central strip (of a slide rule), slide strip

尺蛾

しゃくが

geometer moth, geometrid

照尺

しょうしゃく

sight (of a firearm)

長尺

ちょうじゃく

long, lengthy

一尺

いっしゃく いちしゃく

approx. 30 cm

縮尺

しゅくしゃく

reduced scale, scaling

鯨尺

くじらじゃく

long foot (approx. 37.9cm)

六尺

ろくしゃく

six feet

尺地

しゃくち

small plot of land

三尺

さんじゃく さんしゃく

3 Japanese feet, waistband, belt, cloth girdle

尺牘

せきとく しゃくどく

letter, epistle