How to Say ‘Measure (te-form)’ in Japanese
測って
hakatsu te
[hah-kah (stem of hakaru) teh]
💬 Usage Tip: [測って] is te-form of [測る] (to measure). Add [ください] to make a polite request: [測ってください].
🇯🇵 In Japan: For monitoring, doctors may specify timing like “morning and night.” If you’re unsure, asking when to measure is totally normal.
Phrase Breakdown
測っ
hakatsu
[hah-kah (stem of hakaru)]
measure (te-form)
Te-form of 測る (はかる): “to measure.” Used with ください to make a request: 測ってください (please measure). Often used for home monitoring (blood pressure, temperature).
家で血圧を測ってください。
Please measure your blood pressure at home.
て
te
[teh]
te (request form marker)
Completes the te-form (測って). With ください, it becomes a polite instruction.
毎日測って、変化を見ましょう。
Let’s measure it every day and watch for changes.
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