Dictionary/巻尺まきじゃくMakijakuOther forms: 巻き尺、巻きじゃく巻尺 (Makijaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “tape measure”.Meaningsnountape measureKanji in 巻尺巻scroll尺shakuRelated words巻き込むto roll up巻くto wind巻roll (e.g. of cloth)尺shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)巻き添えgetting mixed up in取り巻くto surround葉巻cigar竜巻tornado圧巻highlight鉢巻headband巻き返しrally短冊tanzaku