升

ます

Also written 枡, 桝, マス, 斗

Meanings

1. Noun measuring container; measuring box; measure
2. box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
3. square on a grid; cell of a grid (esp. マス)
4. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

Kanji

• 升 shō. Read as ます.

Words containing 升

• 升席 (ますせき) tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.
• 升形 (ますがた) square (shape)
• 升酒 (ますざけ) alcohol (esp. sake) served in a small wooden box

And 3 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists