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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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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
Noun
2.
300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres)
Noun
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 traditional unit of measurement for fabric length.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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