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秤: scales

scales; balance
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Readings

On
ショウ・ヒン・ビン
Kun
はかり

Alone it is はかり; in 天秤 (てんびん, balance) it takes the on-reading ビン.

Key words

秤はかりscales
秤にかけるはかりにかけるto weigh against each other
天秤てんびんbalance scale
台秤だいばかりplatform scale

Example sentences

I weighed out 200 grams of flour on the kitchen scale.

Weighing the two jobs against each other, he chose the better-paying one.

Old pharmacists used to weigh their medicine on a balance.

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