測 Kanji – fathom
The Japanese kanji 測 can mean fathom, plan, scheme, measure.
Meaning and Readings
How is 測 read?
測 has the onyomi reading ソク and the kunyomi reading はかる.
In romaji, these readings can be written as soku, hakaru.
Common Japanese Words Using 測
These common Japanese words contain 測. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 観測（かんそく） — observation, survey, measurement
- 計測（けいそく） — measuring, measurement
- 推測（すいそく） — guess, conjecture
- 測候所（そっこうじょ） — weather measurement station
- 測定（そくてい） — measurement
- 測量（そくりょう） — measurement, surveying
- 目測（もくそく） — eye measurement, measure with eye
- 予測（よそく） — prediction, estimation
- 憶測（おくそく） — guess, speculation, supposition