Vocab Info
N1 Noun
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)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
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
2.
300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres)
3.
six ken (10.91 m)
All Forms
反 【たん】、段 【たん】
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ん
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反は布類の長さを表す単位です。
Tan is a traditional unit of measurement for fabric length.
- N1
土地の面積を表す単位としても反が使われる。
Tan is also used to measure land area.
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距離の単位としての反は、基本が約十一メートルである。
As a unit of distance, tan is roughly 11 meters.
- N1
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。
If someone described land size using tan, most people wouldn’t understand.
- N1
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。
When measuring traditional Japanese ship sails, tan equals about 91 cm per panel.
- N1
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