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large mochi (usu. used for ceremonies)
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measuring container;measuring box;measure
灯火をますの下にかくすな。
Hide not your light under a bushel.
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box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
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square on a grid;cell of a grid
esp. マス
チェッカー盤の黒と白の枡は交互に並んでいる。
The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.
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only applies to
斗
square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
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Masu
Other forms
枡 【ます】 · 桝 【ます】 · 斗 【ます】
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shō;traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
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Noboru
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Masuzaki
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Minoru