咫【あた】
Frequency rank: – (for form た: 25.)
- distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)archaism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix; counter
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm)
This term is a specific measurement used in traditional contexts, often referring to a small, precise distance, particularly in crafts or martial arts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あた咫をはかる測るto measure a distance (of approx. 18 cm)あた咫のなが長さlength of one 咫あた咫にせまる迫るto approach a distance of a 咫あた咫のはば幅width of one 咫あた咫をもちいる用いるto use (the measure of) a 咫にあた二咫two 咫 (approx. 36 cm)あた咫のかんかく感覚sense of distance measured in 咫あた咫をしる知るto know the distance of a 咫もとめる求めるあた咫the desired distance of a 咫