Results, 天秤に掛ける

天秤に掛ける【てんびんにかけるtenbinnikakeru】天秤にかける Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options
  • to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools ➜ 両天秤を掛ける

Kanji definition:

天
常用１年JLPTN5

テンTEN・あまつamatsu・あめame・あま~ama

heavens; sky; imperial

Strokes:
4
Radical:
大 big
SKIP:
4-4-1
UTF:
5929
JIS208:
37-23
Nanori:
あきaki・あもamo・たta・たかしtakashi・てte・なまnama
Hangul:
천 [cheon]
Pinyin:
tiān
Stroke order:
Example words:
天皇【てんのうtennou】
Emperor of Japan
天【てんten】
sky; / heaven; / svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); / deva (divine being of Buddhism)
天気【てんきtenki】
weather; the elements; / fair weather; fine weather
天皇陛下【てんのうへいかtennouheika】
His Majesty the Emperor
天然【てんねんtennen】
nature; spontaneity; / natural airhead
秤
人名用

ショウSHOU・ヒンHIN・ビンBIN・はかりhakari

balances; scales; steelyard

Strokes:
10
Radical:
禾 grain
SKIP:
1-5-5
UTF:
79e4
JIS208:
39-73
Hangul:
칭 [ching]
Pinyin:
chèng / chèn / chēng
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
秤【はかりhakari】
scales; weighing machine
両天秤を掛ける【りょうてんびんをかけるryoutenbinwokakeru】
to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
天秤に掛ける【てんびんにかけるtenbinnikakeru】
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; / to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
天秤座【てんびんざtenbinza】
Libra (constellation); the Scales
天秤棒【てんびんぼうtenbinbou】
shoulder carrying pole
掛
常用中学校JLPTN3

カイKAI・ケイKEI・かけるka.keru・~かける ka.keru・かけka.ke・~かけ ka.ke・~がけ ga.ke・かかるka.karu・~かかる ka.karu・~がかる ga.karu・かかりka.kari・~がかり ga.kari・かかりkakari・~がかり gakari

hang; suspend; depend; arrive at; tax; pour

Strokes:
11
Radical:
手扌龵 hand
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
639b
JIS208:
19-61
Nanori:
かけkake
Hangul:
괘 [gwae]
Pinyin:
guà
Stroke order:
Example words:
追っ掛ける【おっかけるokkakeru】
to chase; to run after; to pursue
呼び掛け【よびかけyobikake】
call; appeal
仕掛け【しかけshikake】
device; contrivance; mechanism; gadget; / trick; trap; calculated manipulation; gambit; / (small) scale; half finished; / commencement; initiation; / set up; laying out; preparation; / challenge; attack
手掛かり【てがかりtegakari】
clue; lead; key; trail; scent; track; / handhold; hold
心掛け【こころがけkokorogake】
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

Kanji

天

テンTEN・あまつamatsu・あめame・あま~ama

heavens; sky; imperial

秤

ショウSHOU・ヒンHIN・ビンBIN・はかりhakari

balances; scales; steelyard


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