Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 咫尺(しせき) in Japanese

咫尺
Kana Reading
しせき
Romaji
shiseki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    very short distance


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

On'Yomi: シャク

Kun'Yomi:

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9 strokes

short, span

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: た

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