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shakus

shakus is the plural of shaku.

Meaning of shaku

Noun

shaku (plural shaku or shakus)

  1. The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or ¹/₁₀ of a jō, now standardized as equal to ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
    Synonyms:
    Japanese foot

Questions about shakus

What is shakus the plural of?
Shakus is the plural of shaku.

Words near shakus in the dictionary

  1. shakuhachis
  2. Shakuni
  3. Shakuntala
  4. Shakur
  5. Shakurs
  6. shakus
  7. shaky
  8. Shakya
  9. Shakyamuni
  10. Shakyamuni Buddha
  11. Shakyas

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