- 1. [n] measuring container; measuring box; measure
- 2. [n] box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
- 3. [n] square on a grid; cell of a grid — esp. マス
- 4. [n] square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
Kanji in this word
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升
measuring box, 1.8 literOn: ショウ (shou)Kun: ます (masu)
Example Sentences
灯火をますの下にかくすな。
touka womasuno shitani kakusuna .
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。
chekkaa ban no kuro to shiro no masu ha kougo ni naran deiru .
The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.