物差し
Meanings
Noun
1. ruler; measure; measuring stick
2. standard; criterion; yardstick; scale
Other spellings
物差ものさし
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ものさし
ものさし
Composed of
物
thing; object; article; stuff; substance; one's things; possessions; property; belongings; things; …
Noun
差し
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis; counter for traditional dance songs
Noun
Examples1
ものさし
Measure the length of the stick with a ruler.