| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 寸前 | すんぜん | on the verge, just in front of |
| 寸法 | すんぽう | measurement, size, extent, dimension |
| 寸断 | すんだん | cut (tear) to pieces |
| 寸 | すん | sun (approx. 3.03 cm) |
| 一寸 | ちょっと, ちょと, ちょいと | just a minute, short time, just a little; somewhat, easily, readily, rather; (before a verb in negative form) (will not) easily; hey! |
| 寸劇 | すんげき | short play, skit |
| 原寸 | げんすん | actual size, full size |
| 寸暇 | すんか | moment's leisure, free minute |
| 一寸 | いっすん | one sun (approx. 3.03 cm); a little bit (of time, distance, etc.) |
| 一寸先 | いっすんさき | an inch ahead, the immediate future |