升

Meaning

1. n
   shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres
2. n
   measuring container; measuring box; measure
3. n
   box (seating at a theatre, etc.)
4. n
   square on a grid; cell of a grid
5. n
   square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

Example sentences

• チェッカー盤の黒と白の枡は交互に並んでいる。

  The black and white squares on a checker board are arranged alternately.

• 「お母さんのしゃべり方って、おばあちゃんにそっくりだよね？」「そりゃそうよ。おばあちゃんに育てられたんだから。優斗だって、お父さんの話し方にそっくりよ」

  "Don't you think Mom speaks exactly like Grandma?" "Yeah, she does. That's because she was raised by her. Yuuto speaks just like his dad, too."