測

measure

JLPT N2 Grade 5 12 strokes

Kun'yomi: はか.る
On'yomi: ソク

Stroke order & writing

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測 in example sentences

熱ねつは測はかったの？
Netsu wa hakatta no?
Have you taken your temperature?
熱ねつ、測はかってもいい？
Netsu, hakatte mo ii?
Can I check your temperature?
母ははが私わたしの熱ねつを測はかった。
Haha ga watashi no netsu o hakatta.
My mother took my temperature.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 測

測 means "measure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read はか.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソク in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

Common questions

What does the kanji 測 mean?: 測 means "measure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 測 have?: 測 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 測 read?: It is read はか.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 測?: 測 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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