巻尺 まきじゃく tape measure #21,397 Meanings also 巻き尺 noun tape measure Its kanji 巻 カン、ケン · ま.く、まき、ま.き scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls) 尺 シャク、セキ · さし shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule