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Kotomora

物もの差さし

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.Top 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

ruler; measuring stick

A physical tool for measuring length, such as a ruler or tape measure.

2

noun

standard; criterion; yardstick

Figurative use: a standard or benchmark for judging something. Often used in phrases like 物差しで測る (to measure by a certain standard).

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