Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(たん)

variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Dictionary Top 2,100

    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      名詞

    Examples

    --:--

      (たん)(ぬの)(るい)(なが)さを(あらわ)単位(たんい)です。

      Tan is a unit of measurement for the length of fabrics. It's a variable measure - for kimonos, it's at least 10 meters in length; for haori, it's at least 7.27 meters in length; for other clothes, it's at least 6.06 meters in length. It can also refer to a space of 300 tsubo (991.74 square meters, 0.24506 acres) or a length of six ken (10.91 m). Its width is typically 28.8 cm. {variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)}

      • N1

      土地(とち)面積(めんせき)(あらわ)単位(たんい)としても(たん)使(つか)われる。

      The unit "tan" is also used to indicate the area of land, and it is a variable measure of fabric, with different lengths for different types of clothing, such as at least 10 m for kimonos, at least 7.27 m for haori, and at least 6.06 m for other clothes. It can also represent 300 tsubo (991.74 square meters, 0.24506 acres) or six ken (10.91 m). {variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)}

      • N1

      距離(きょり)単位(たんい)としての(たん)は、基本(きほん)(やく)十一(じゅういち)メートルである。

      The unit of measurement known as "tan" fundamentally equates to approximately 11 meters. {variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)}

      • N1

      土地(とち)面積(めんせき)(たん)()われたところで理解(りかい)できる(ひと)(すう)(にん)でしょう。

      Only a few people would understand if the area of the land was expressed in 'tan', a variable measure that could mean different things such as 300 tsubo (991.74 square meters, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m), or specific lengths for different types of clothing. {variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)}

      • N1

      和船(わせん)()(はば)としての単位(たんい)(たん)は、(いち)(まい)(はば)(やく)九十一(きゅうじゅういっ)センチだそうだ。

      The unit of measurement called "tan" for the width of a traditional Japanese ship's sail, is said to be about 91 centimeters per piece. {variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)}

      • N1
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.