How to say ruler in Korean

Meaning

A ruler (자) is a straight tool used to draw lines and measure length. Students often use it at school in math or art class. You can also use a ruler at home for simple measuring.

Example sentences

1. 학교에서 선을 그을 때 자를 써요.

   I use a ruler to draw lines at school.

2. 집에서 작은 자로 책架子 的 子来 用 来 测量 长度。

   I use a small ruler at home to measure lengths.

3. 필통에 자가 있어요.

   There is a ruler in my pencil case.

4. 새 자를 사러 문구점에 갔어요.

   I went to the stationery store to buy a new ruler.