升 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 升意味

measuring box, 1.8 liter

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升 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

ます masu

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ショウ shou

Examples

灯火をますの下にかくすな。

Hide not your light under a bushel.

チェッカー盤の黒と白の枡は交互に並んでいる。

The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.

Back to list JLPT N1 Kanji 49

殉 martyrdom, follow by resigning

煩 anxiety, trouble, worry, pain, ill, annoy, nuisance, irksome

巴 comma-design

禎 happiness, blessed, good fortune, auspicious

劾 censure, criminal investigation