計る (はかる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

計る (はかる) means to measure / to weigh / to calculate.

See example sentences below.

計る at a glance

計る

はかるhakaru

N3verb

to measure / to weigh / to calculate

計るはかるhakaruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to measure / to weigh / to calculate

Example 1

部屋の広さを計る。

Translation

Measure the size of the room.

Example 2

体重を毎日計っています。

Translation

I weigh myself every day.