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ruler

Meaning of 자

measuring tool

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Pronunciation
Korean[t͡ɕa]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterschǐ zi
ruler
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자 with Chinese translation

자 usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

자로 선의 길이를 재었어요.

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

가방에 자가 없어서 빌렸어요.

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자 belongs to the topic "Study Supplies". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

尺子
아이孩子
학생学生
시험考试
숙제家庭作业
점수成绩
온라인在线的

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How to pronounce 자 and what this word means

자 means ruler. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 자

[t͡ɕa]

자 translation

ruler

자 examples

자로 선의 길이를 재었어요.

자 transcription

[t͡ɕa]

Questions about this word

자 meaning: what does it mean?

길이를 재는 도구

자 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

자 is pronounced as [t͡ɕa]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

자 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

자로 선의 길이를 재었어요. Translation: Я измерил длину линии линейкой.

Is 자 part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, 자 (ruler) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is 자 part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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