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JAPANESE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

·WEIGHTS

1 Kwam-me' or 1,000 Momme

1 Hiyaku-me or

1 Momme

or

100 Moinme

10 Fun

1 Fun

or

10 Rin

1 Rin

or

10 Mo

1 Mo

1 Shi

or

ro Shi

1 Hiyak-kin or 100 Kin

1 Kin

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or 160 Momme

8.2817077001 lbs. avoir., ör

0.8281707700 lb. avoir., or

0.0082817077 lb. avoir., or

0.0008281708 lb. avoir., or

0.0000828171 lb. avoir., or

0.0000082817 lb. avoir., or

0.0000008282 lb. avoir., or 132.5073232011 lbs. avoir., or

1.3250732320 lbs. avoir., or

3.7565217 kilogrammee 37.565217 grammes 8.756521 grammes 0.375652 gramme 0.037565 gramme 0.003756 gramme 0.000375 gramme 60.1043472 kilogrammes

601.043472 grammes

APOTHECARIES WEIGHT-1 Riyo or 4 Momme equal 0.0402583013 lb. troy.

1 Ja make 10 Shaku

1 Shaku make '10 Sun

1 Sun

make 10 Bu

DRY MEASURE

about 3.314 yards English about 1 foot English about 1.18 inches English

LAND MEASURE

1 Ri

make 36.Cho....

1 Cho make 60 Ken

2.4403 English miles 119.305 English yards

1 Ken make 6 Shaku

59.653 English feet

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