てんびん
Meanings
Noun
1. (balance) scales
2. shoulder carrying pole
3. steelyard
Kanji used
heaven
balancing scales
Pitch accent
んびん
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Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
shoulder carrying pole