Vocab Info

N3 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

計(はか)るto measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate), to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate)

      2. 2.

        to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

    All Forms

    計る【はかる】、 測る【はかる】、 量る【はかる】

    Details

      • は

      • か

      • る

    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • 先生(せんせい)が生徒(せいと)に:「皆(みな)さん体温(たいおん)は計(はか)りましたか?」

      Teacher to students: 'Has everyone measured their temperature?'

      • N3
    • 次(つぎ)の体育(たいいく)の授業(じゅぎょう)では50メートル走(そう)のタイムを計(はか)るそうだ。

      In the next P.E. class, they're going to measure our 50-meter run time.

      • N3
    • ざっと計(はか)ってもあなたの家(いえ)にある資産(しさん)は2億(におく)円(えん)以上(いじょう)あるだろう。

      Even by rough estimation, the assets in your house will be more than 200 million yen.

      • N3
    • 人(ひと)の気持(きも)ちは計(はか)り難(がた)いのでコミュニケーションを取(と)ることが必要(ひつよう)不可欠(ふかけつ)です。

      It is essential to communicate with people because their feelings are hard to measure.

      • N3
    • 病院(びょういん)で看護(かんご)師(し)さんに脈拍(みゃくはく)を計(はか)って貰(もら)うといつも通常(つうじょう)よりも脈拍(みゃくはく)数(すう)が早(はや)くなってしまう。

      Whenever I have my pulse measured by a nurse at the hospital, it's always faster than normal.

      • N2
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