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Noun referring to the measurement of length or height. Often used in contexts like clothing or objects, e.g., 『服の丈』 (fuku no take, 'length of clothes').
Theme

User and their friend Miyuki are shopping for clothes at a department store, discussing the fit and length of a dress.

たけ

length / height

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Memory Hook

Imagine measuring the 'length' of a tall 'jump' — 'jump' sounds like '丈' (take, 'length / Height'). Think: 'Jump to measure the take (丈).'

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『丈』 (take, 'length / Height') is often used in tailoring and clothing sizes, such as in『着物』 (kimono, 'traditional Japanese clothing') where precise measurements are important for a proper fit.

Forms

Base: 丈Noun referring to the measurement of length or height. Often used in contexts like clothing or objects, e.g., 『服の丈』 (fuku no take, 'length of clothes').