Shakushi

杓 means "ladle. a tool for drinking water."

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子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

• Child - A child born from parents.

• Female Name - Used as a female name.

• Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

• Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

• Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

• Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

• Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

• Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

• Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

• Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

• Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

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釈 means "explanation, interpretation, release, explanation of buddhist scriptures."

• Unravel, Explain - To solve a problem or explain a situation.

• Unfasten, Undress - To remove clothing.

• Release, Let Go - To free from confinement or bondage.

• Understand - To comprehend the meaning of something.

• Dissolve, Disappear - To melt away or vanish.

• Dilute, Thin Out - To make a liquid less concentrated.

• Discard, Abandon - To throw away or give up.

• Place, Leave - To put something in a particular spot and leave it there.

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子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

• Child - A child born from parents.

• Female Name - Used as a female name.

• Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

• Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

• Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

• Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

• Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

• Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

• Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

• Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

• Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

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尺 means "shaku, a unit of length equal to approximately 30.3 centimeters."

• Unit Of Length - Approximately 22.5 centimeters in the Zhou Dynasty and 33.3 centimeters in Japan.

• Ruler - A measuring device used to measure the length of an object.

• Brief - Small, slight, short.

• Letter - Originally written on a wooden tag of one shaku in length.

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司 means "administer, manage, control."

• To Serve In An Official Capacity - This refers to someone who is responsible for a certain role or task.

• To Manage Or Oversee - This refers to taking charge of a certain task or responsibility.

• To Inquire - This refers to investigating a situation or gathering information.

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釋 means "to clarify. to understand."

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子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

• Child - A child born from parents.

• Female Name - Used as a female name.

• Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

• Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

• Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

• Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

• Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

• Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

• Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

• Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

• Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

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釈 means "explanation, interpretation, release, explanation of buddhist scriptures."

• Unravel, Explain - To solve a problem or explain a situation.

• Unfasten, Undress - To remove clothing.

• Release, Let Go - To free from confinement or bondage.

• Understand - To comprehend the meaning of something.

• Dissolve, Disappear - To melt away or vanish.

• Dilute, Thin Out - To make a liquid less concentrated.

• Discard, Abandon - To throw away or give up.

• Place, Leave - To put something in a particular spot and leave it there.

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氏 means "family name, surname."

• Family Name - A surname that is shared by members of the same family or bloodline.

• Honorific - A word used to refer to someone's surname.

• Clan Name - A name used to represent the family's lineage or status.

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釋 means "to clarify. to understand."

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氏 means "family name, surname."

• Family Name - A surname that is shared by members of the same family or bloodline.

• Honorific - A word used to refer to someone's surname.

• Clan Name - A name used to represent the family's lineage or status.

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