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：2026/01/08
呏
Onyomi
ショウ
Kunyomi
ます
Character
Hyōgai
kanji
uncommon
Japanese Meaning
しょう：体積の単位の一つ。「一升瓶」の「升」と同じ漢字。1.804リットルに相当する。 / しょう：名前や人名などに用いられることがある漢字。 / 音読みは「ショウ」。日本で主に単位を表す文脈で用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しょう。みずなどの りょうを はかる むかしの たんいを あらわす かんじ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本传统液体体积单位“升”，约1.804升 / 约等于半加仑的容量单位
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本傳統容量單位，約1.804公升，約等於半加侖。 / 表示日制「升」（單位名）的字。
Korean Meaning
일본 전통 액량 단위 ‘쇼’; 약 1.804리터 / 대략 반 갤런에 해당하는 부피 단위
Indonesian
satuan volume cairan tradisional Jepang, ±1,804 liter / kira-kira setengah galon; 1 galon ≈ 2,098 shō
Vietnamese Meaning
đơn vị đo dung tích truyền thống của Nhật (shō), khoảng 1,804 lít / xấp xỉ bằng nửa gallon Mỹ (1 gallon ≈ 2,098 shō)
Tagalog Meaning
yunit ng bolyum sa Hapon (shō), humigit‑kumulang 1.804 litro / halos katumbas ng kalahating galon / katumbas ng 10 gō (tradisyonal na sukat)
Sense（1）
Shō (しょう）: A traditional Japanese unit of liquid volume equal to 1.804 liters. For convenience, a shō is said to be equivalent to a half gallon. To be more precise, 1 gallon (3.785 liters) = 2.098 shō.
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Shō (しょう）: A traditional Japanese unit of liquid volume equal to 1.804 liters. For convenience, a shō is said to be equivalent to a half gallon. To be more precise, 1 gallon (3.785 liters) = 2.098 shō.
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His voice is very loud.
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彼の呏はとても大きいです。
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