ショウ, ソウ, ゆか

bed, couch, bench, chassis

JLPT0 G13 S0 F5000

# long, wooden sleeping pallet + tree/wood → (long and thin) wooden *bed* → wooden *stand*, *chair* or *couch*. Also, *wood floor*. Compare . Logically, the classifier for should be , but it is traditionally given as .

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