秤 — kanji meaning “balances”
秤
balances, scales, steelyard
- Meanings
- balances, scales, steelyard
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)、ヒン (hin)、ビン (bin)
- Kun'yomi
- はかり
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 9
- Classical radical
- 115
- Chinese reading
- chèng, chèn, chēng — Chinese character page
Words with 秤
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 天秤 | てんびん tenbin | (balance) scales |
| 秤量 | ひょうりょう hyouryou | measuring weight; weighing |
| 天秤棒 | てんびんぼう tenbinbou | carrying pole; shoulder pole; milkmaid's yoke |
| 両天秤 | りょうてんびん ryoutenbin | two alternatives |
| 天秤座 | てんびんざ tenbinza | Libra (constellation); the Scales |
| 水秤 | みずばかり mizubakari | a water level |
| 竿秤 | さおばかり saobakari | beam balance; steelyard |
| 化学天秤 | かがくてんびん kagakutenbin | chemical balance |
| ばね秤 | ばねばかり banebakari | spring balance; spring scale; pull tension gauge |
| 秤動 | ひょうどう hyoudou | oscillation of a heavenly body; libration |
| ねじり秤 | ねじりばかり nejiribakari | torsion balance |
| ねじれ秤 | ねじればかり nejirebakari | torsion balance |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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