Vocabulary

What does 計る (はかる, hakaru) mean?

計る (はかる, hakaru) means to measure, to time.

Quick facts
Readingはかる
Romajihakaru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
はかる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhakaru

to measure, to time

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to measure; to weigh; to survey
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

Example sentences

  • Please time it for me.

  • When I took my temperature, I had a fever.

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