Kanji 測: fathom, plan, scheme, measure
Kanji 測: fathom, plan, scheme, measure. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
fathom, plan, scheme, measure
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
This character combines water (氵) and rule (則). It represents measuring water depth or volume according to a standard rule, which extends to the general meaning of measurement and prediction.