一いっ斗と枡ます

noun

18-litre measuring container

A traditional square wooden box used for measuring rice or other grains, equivalent to one to (about 18 litres). Often seen in historical or cultural contexts.

• 昔むかしは一いっ斗と枡ますでお米こめを量はかっていた。

  In the old days, they measured rice with an 18-litre measuring container.