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反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)
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1.
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
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300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres)
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3.
six ken (10.91 m)
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反 【たん】、段 【たん】
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反は布類の長さを表す単位です。
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)}
土地の面積を表す単位としても反が使われる。
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)}
距離の単位としての反は、基本が約十一メートルである。
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)}
土地の面積を反で言われたところで理解できる人は数人でしょう。
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)}
和船の帆の幅としての単位の反は、一枚の幅で約九十一センチだそうだ。
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)}
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