Kanji1 / 8
枡 kanji
measuring box, (kokuji)
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 8
Practice writing
Choose this kanji to write on five sheets. Save your practice to revisit it in My writing.
On readings
NoneKun readings
ます
Variant forms
桝Words with 枡
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —斗枡18-litre measuring container
- —酒枡masu container for drinking or measuring sake
- —一斗枡18-litre measuring container
- —枡measuring container; measuring box; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
- —枡目measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
- —枡席tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.
- —枡形square (shape); rectangular space between the inner and outer gates of a castle (where troops can gather)
- —枡酒alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box; alcohol (esp. sake) sold in a small wooden box
- —枡組square framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)
- —枡売りselling by volume (esp. using a traditional wooden masu box)
- —枡組みsquare framing (in a house, temple, screen, etc.)