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Kanji Detail for 矩 - "square, rule, standard"
矩
- Meaning
矩 means "square, rule, standard."
Carpenter's square - A right-angle measuring tool.
Rectangle - A square shape.
Rule - A law; a standard; a model.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
ruler; carpenter's square
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
carpenter's square, ruler, rule
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 矩[ju3]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
carpenter's square, ruler, rule
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The instrument for making circles is called 規. The instrument for making squares is called 矩. (Mencius) "Without compass and square, one cannot make circles and squares." | Rule. (Analects) "Following the rules."
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