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scales in Japanese

scales in Japanese is 秤, 天秤 — scales means a device with two pans used to measure and compare weight.

scales in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: hakari
A device for measuring weight.
天秤
noun
Pronounced: tenbin
A device for measuring weight.

What does "scales" mean?

  1. noun A device with two pans used to measure and compare weight.
    "She weighed the flour on the kitchen scales."
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scales in a sentence

  • She weighed the flour on the kitchen scales.

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What is "scales" in Japanese?

"scales" in Japanese is 秤, 天秤. scales means: A device with two pans used to measure and compare weight.

How do you pronounce 秤?

"scales" in Japanese is 秤, pronounced "hakari".

How do you use "scales" in a sentence?

Example: "She weighed the flour on the kitchen scales." In Japanese, "scales" is 秤, 天秤.

Are there other ways to say "scales" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "scales": 秤, 天秤.

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