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測
測 (readings: そく, はか; Japanese kanji) means “measure / predict”. It is a Grade 5 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 5 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 測定 (measurement).
What does 測 mean?
| Kanji | 測 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | measure / predict |
| Readings | そく, はか |
| Grade | Grade 5 (Hard) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 測
測 is read そく or はか depending on the word.
Example words with 測
| Example | 測定 (measurement) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14