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shaku

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shaku (plural shaku or shakus)

The Japanese foot, a traditional Japanese unit of length equal to 10 sun or /10 of a jō, now standardized as equal to /33 of a meter.

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New Dance- Marvellous Benjy: The Nigerian music industry goes through numerous phases of dance styles; Galala, makossa, Skelewu, shaku shaku and so on. Source: Internet

The Muslim Rights Concern has said that by featuring hijab-clad women dancing Shaku Shaku in his latest video, Falz has offended Nigerian Muslims. Source: Internet

However, nihontō of longer lengths also existed, including lengths up to 78 cm (2 shaku 5 sun 5 bu). Source: Internet

However, some daitō were designed with blades slightly shorter than 2 shaku. Source: Internet

Thus, there may sometimes be confusion about the blade lengths, depending on which shaku value is being assumed when converting to metric or U.S. customary measurements. Source: Internet

Traditionally one does not pour one’s own drink, which is known as tejaku (手酌), but instead members of a party pour for each other, which is known as shaku (酌). Source: Internet

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