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計

Measure, Calculate, Plan

はか(る) (hakaru)

JLPT N4

Interesting Fact

The kanji 計 appears in æ™‚č¨ˆ (tokei), meaning 'clock.' Originally, clocks were viewed as devices that measured time.

Memory Trick

Imagine using a calculator to carefully measure and count numbers. That calculation helps you remember 計 means 'measure' or 'calculate.'

Readings

Onyomi: ã‚ąã‚¤ (kei)

Kunyomi: はか(る) (hakaru)

Example Words

æ™‚č¨ˆ
とけい (tokei)
Clock, watch
合荈
ごうけい (goukei)
Total
計į”ģ
けいかく (keikaku)
Plan
č¨ˆįŽ—
けいさん (keisan)
Calculation

Example Sentence

æ™‚č¨ˆã‚’ čĻ‹ãĻください。

とけいを ãŋãĻください。

tokei o mite kudasai

Please look at the clock.

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