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N1 Noun

目盛(めも)scale, gradations

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    1. Noun

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      gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.), division, scale

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    目盛り 【めもり】目盛 【めもり】

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      温度(おんど)(けい)目盛(めも)()む。

      To read the scale on the thermometer.

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      この物差(ものさ)しの目盛(めも)()みやすいです。

      The gradations on this ruler are easy to read.

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      (つま)(おっと)に:「ちょっと!体重(たいじゅう)(けい)目盛(めも)()ないで!」

      Wife to Husband: 'Hey! Don't look at the weight on the bathroom scale!'

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      説明(せつめい)(しょ):「ビーカーの500mlの目盛(めも)のところまで(みず)()れること。」

      Manual: 'Fill the water up to the 500ml mark on the beaker.'

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      この(なべ)にはメモリがついているとあって、(みず)(べつ)(はか)必要(ひつよう)()いのです。

      Since this pot has a built-in scale, there's no need to measure the water separately.

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