斗
斗: dipper
dipper; old unit of volume
4 strokesSecondary · Stage 3 (about 準2級)in 5 words here
Readings
On
ト・トウ
Kun—
と: 北斗七星(ほくとしちせい) "Big Dipper", 北斗(ほくと), 漏斗(ろうと) "funnel", 斗(と) "to (about 18 liters)".
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Key words
北斗七星ほくとしちせいthe Big Dipper
北斗ほくとBig Dipper
斗とold unit of volume (about 18 L)
漏斗ろうとfunnel
Example sentences
夜空に北斗七星を見つけて、子どもたちは歓声をあげた。
The children cheered when they found the Big Dipper in the night sky.
昔の米屋では、米を升や斗ではかって売っていた。
Old-fashioned rice shops used to measure rice with a masu or a to before selling it.
びんに油を入れるときは、漏斗を使うとこぼれにくい。
When you pour oil into a bottle, using a funnel makes it less likely to spill.