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寸 — measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little

N1 3 strokes #1669 most common

Stroke order · 3 strokes

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Readings

音 スン
訓 —
Meaning measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
नेपाली हात · इन्च

How to remember it

हात र एउटा थोप्लोको आकार — नाप्ने पुरानो एकाइ, 寸すん (≈३.०३ से.मि.)।

Parts it is built from

Learn it in a course

JLPT N1 · Day 7 Explore course →

Practice sheets

A4 grid to print and write on.

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Words using 寸

  • 一寸法師いっすんぼうし Little One-Inch (folktale) एक-सुन-को केटो (लोककथा) course
  • 寸法すんぽう measurement नाप course
  • 寸前すんぜん just before ठीक अगाडि course
  • 寸断すんだん severing टुक्रा-टुक्रा पार्नु course
  • 寸劇すんげき skit छोटो नाटक/स्किट course
  • 寸評すんぴょう brief review छोटो समीक्षा course
  • 寸暇すんか spare moment क्षणभर फुर्सद course
  • 寸志すんし small gift सानो उपहार/भेटी course

Example sentences

I measure the clothes.
लुगाको नाप लिन्छु।
I was just about to miss the train.
रेल छुट्ने ठीक अगाडि थियो।