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44 斗 Ladle

Meaning

Primary

Ladle

Alternatives

Big Dipper, Measure Of Volume, Eighteen Liters

Explanation

How much can you hold in this ladle? Why, exactly eighteen liters of course! Eighteen is your favorite number, how convenient.

Reading

と

  • Kyoko(Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi(Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

一斗のお米が入った袋は置いてますか？

Do you have a bag of 18 liters of rice?

Kanji Composition