Where does “尺” come from?
尺 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 尺.
尺 (Japanese): the shaku, "metal shaku", or Japanese foot: a...
Definitions
- the shaku, "metal shaku", or Japanese foot: a...
Ancestry of “尺”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 尺 | — |