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Kanji Detail for 計 - "calculate, plan, measure"
計
- Meaning
計 means "calculate, plan, measure."
To count - To measure; to examine numbers.
To plan - To scheme; to devise.
Plan - Strategy; calculation.
Gauge - Something for measuring quantities.
About - Approximately; indicating extent or range.
Only - Just; merely.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
plot; plan; scheme; measure
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
plan, plot; stratagem; scheme
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Ji
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To calculate. All gathering matters and examining their quantity is called 計. Such as 統計 (statistics), 會計 (accounting). Therefore account books are called 計. In the Han era when recruiting scholars, they would accompany the 計 clerk. Meaning traveling with the account-reporting clerk. In the imperial examination era, the metropolitan exam was called 計偕, based on this. | Evaluating officials is called 計. Such as 大計 (grand evaluation). | To plan. Such as saying 得計 (succeeding in one's plan).
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Sentences including 計
I don't know where my watch is.
Money for the plan was lacking.
He is neither for nor against the plan.
He will get nowhere with his plans.
Your watch is on the desk.
He opposed the plan to the last.
We discussed the plan yesterday.
What is the price of this watch?
You ought to have adopted his plan.
They are in favor of the plan.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
それで翌日もまた先生に会った時刻を見計らって、わざわざ掛茶屋まで出かけてみた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
先刻帯の間へ包んだままの時計を出して見ると、もう八時過ぎであった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
「君のうちに財産があるなら、今のうちによく始末をつけてもらっておかないといけないと思うがね、余計なお世話だけれども」
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
それよりか黙ってる丈夫の人の方が剣呑さ」私は理屈から出たとも統計から来たとも知れない、この陳腐なような母の言葉を黙然と聞いていた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうして私を私の希望する東京へ出られるように取り計らってくれました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
好意的に両家の便宜を計るというよりも、ずっと下卑た利害心に駆られて、結婚問題を私に向けたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうして人間の胸の中に装置された複雑な器械が、時計の針のように、明瞭に偽りなく、盤上の数字を指し得るものだろうかと考えました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私はＫもお嬢さんもいなくなって、家の内がひっそり静まった頃を見計らって寝床を出ました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
他から見たら余計な事のようにも解釈できましょうが、当人にはまた当人相応の要求が心の中にあるのだからやむをえないともいわれるでしょう。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうして私を私の希望する東京へ出られるように取り計らってくれました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
好意的に両家の便宜を計るというよりも、ずっと下卑た利害心に駆られて、結婚問題を私に向けたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
そうして人間の胸の中に装置された複雑な器械が、時計の針のように、明瞭に偽りなく、盤上の数字を指し得るものだろうかと考えました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha