升 ます measuring container #26,012 Meanings also 枡 · 桝 · 斗 noun measuring container; measuring box; measure box (seating at a theatre, etc.) esp. マス square on a grid; cell of a grid しょう noun shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres Its kanji 升 ショウ · ます measuring box, 1.8 liter