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升

升 (measuring box, 1.8 liter)

  • JLPT N1
  • 4 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 十
  • #2077 most frequent

Counting · Units of Volume

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ショウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
ます

Example sentences 3

さらに、物差し、升を統一して行われたため、度量衡の統一がなされた。

Furthermore, because it was carried out with unified rulers and measuring boxes, weights and measures were unified.

照明器具本体2は前記各Tバー1によって形成される前記升目に納まる形状である。

The lighting fixture body 2 has a shape to be fitted to a grid formed by each T-bar 1.

しばしば、湯飲みなどに「春夏二升五合冬」と書いて、「商い(秋無い)益々繁盛」の縁起物とされる。

On a teacup or something, they often write 'spring, summer, 2 masu 5 go, and winter' (no autumn), and these words read as 'akinai masu masu hanjo' (means 'business prospers more and more'), and the thing with these words is regarded as a good luck charm.

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