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|5.755e3 | |5.755e3 | ||
|1600 Quadratklafter | |1600 Quadratklafter | ||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|perch | |||
|2.529e1 | |||
|1 square rod | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|rood | |||
|1.012e3 | |||
|40 perches | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|acre | |||
|4.047e3 | |||
|4 roods | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|square mile | |||
|2.59e6 | |||
|640 acres | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
Line 195: | Line 223: | ||
坪; 歩 | 坪; 歩 | ||
|3.306e0 | |3.306e0 | ||
| | |2 jō | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
Line 392: | Line 420: | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |twip | ||
|1.764e-5 | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |thou | ||
|2.54e-5 | |||
| | | | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |barleycorn | ||
|8.467e-3 | |||
| | |480 twips | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|inch | |||
|2.54e-2 | |||
|1000 thous | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |hand | ||
|1.016e-1 | |||
| | |4 inches | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |foot | ||
|3.048e-1 | |||
|3. | |3 hands | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |yard | ||
|9.144e-1 | |||
|1 | |3 feet | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |chain | ||
|2.012e1 | |||
| | |22 yards | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |furlong | ||
|2.012e2 | |||
| | |10 chains | ||
|10 | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |mile | ||
|1.609e3 | |||
|5. | |8 furlongs | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|league | |||
|4.828e3 | |||
|3 miles | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|fathom | |||
|1.852e0 | |||
| | |||
|nautical use | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|cable | |||
|1.852e2 | |||
|100 fathoms | |||
|nautical use | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|nautical mile | |||
|1.852e3 | |||
|10 cables | |||
|nautical use | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|link | |||
|2.012e-1 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|rod | |||
|5.029e0 | |||
|25 links | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|háo | |háo | ||
毫 | 毫 | ||
|3. | |3.2e-5 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|lí | |lí | ||
釐 | 釐 | ||
|3. | |3.2e-4 | ||
|10 háo | |10 háo | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|fēn | |fēn | ||
分 | 分 | ||
|3. | |3.2e-3 | ||
|10 lí | |10 lí | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|cùn | |cùn | ||
寸 | 寸 | ||
|3. | |3.2e-2 | ||
|10 fēn | |10 fēn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|chǐ | |chǐ | ||
尺 | 尺 | ||
|3. | |3.2e-1 | ||
|10 cùn | |10 cùn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|bù | |||
步 | |||
|1.6e0 | |||
|5 chǐ | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|China | |||
|1915 | |||
|zhàng | |zhàng | ||
丈 | 丈 | ||
|3. | |3.2e0 | ||
| | |2 bù | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|yǐn | |yǐn | ||
引 | 引 | ||
|3. | |3.2e1 | ||
|10 zhàng | |10 zhàng | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|lǐ | |lǐ | ||
里 | 里 | ||
| | |5.76e2 | ||
| | |18 yǐn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |háo | ||
| | 毫 | ||
|3.333e-5 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |lí | ||
釐 | |||
|3. | |3.333e-4 | ||
| | |10 háo | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |fēn | ||
分 | |||
|3. | |3.333e-3 | ||
|10 | |10 lí | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |cùn | ||
寸 | |||
|3. | |3.333e-2 | ||
|10 | |10 fēn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |chǐ | ||
尺 | |||
|3. | |3.333e-1 | ||
|10 | |10 cùn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |zhàng | ||
丈 | |||
|3. | |3.333e0 | ||
|10 | |10 chǐ | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |yǐn | ||
引 | |||
|3.333e1 | |||
|10 zhàng | |||
|3. | |||
|10 | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |lǐ | ||
里 | |||
|1 | |5e2 | ||
| | |15 yǐn | ||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Hesse | |||
|1806 | |||
|Fuß | |||
|2.5e-1 | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Japan | |Japan | ||
|1891 | |1891 | ||
| | |mō | ||
毛、毫 | |||
|3.03e-5 | |3.03e-5 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |rin | ||
厘、釐 | |||
|3.03e-4 | |3.03e-4 | ||
|10 | |10 mō | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |bu | ||
分 | |||
|3.03e-3 | |3.03e-3 | ||
|10 | |10 rin | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |sun | ||
寸 | |||
|3.03e-2 | |3.03e-2 | ||
|10 | |10 bu | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |shaku | ||
尺 | |||
|3.03e-1 | |3.03e-1 | ||
|10 | |10 sun | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |ken; hiro | ||
間;尋 | |||
|1.818e0 | |1.818e0 | ||
|6 | |6 shaku | ||
| | |“hiro” is used for depth | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |jō | ||
丈 | |||
|3.03e0 | |3.03e0 | ||
|10 | |10 shaku | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |chō | ||
町 | |||
|1.091e2 | |1.091e2 | ||
|36 | |36 jō | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
|ri | |ri | ||
里 | |||
|3.927e3 | |3.927e3 | ||
|36 | |36 chō | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |ho; mo | ||
|3. | 호 / 毫; 모 / 毛 | ||
|3.03e-5 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |ri | ||
| | 리 / 釐, 厘 | ||
|3.03e-4 | |||
|10 ho | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Korea | |||
|1905 | |||
|pun; bun | |||
푼; 분 / 分 | |||
|3.03e-3 | |||
|10 ri | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |chi; chon | ||
| | 치; 촌 / 寸 | ||
| | |3.03e-2 | ||
|10 pun | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |ja; cheok | ||
|1 | 자; 척 / 尺 | ||
| | |3.03e-1 | ||
|10 chi | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |gan; bo | ||
|1. | 간 / 間; 보 / 步 | ||
| | |1.818e0 | ||
|6 ja | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |jang | ||
| | 장 / 丈 | ||
|3.03e0 | |||
|10 cheok | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Korea | |||
|1905 | |||
|jeong | |||
정 / 町 | |||
|1.091e2 | |||
|36 jang | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |ri | ||
|3. | 리 / 里 | ||
| | |3.927e3 | ||
|36 jeong | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Palatinate | ||
| | |1806 | ||
| | |Fuß | ||
| | |3.333e-1 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Sachsen | ||
| | |1722 | ||
| | |Postmeile | ||
| | |9.062e3 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Sachsen | ||
| | |1840 | ||
| | |kleine Postmeile | ||
| | |7.5e3 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |Switzerland | ||
|1806 | |||
|Klafter | |||
|1.8e0 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |twip | ||
| | |1.764e-5 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |mil | ||
| | |2.54e-5 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |point | ||
|4 | |3.528e-4 | ||
| | |20 twips | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |pica | ||
| | |4.233e-3 | ||
| | |12 points | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |inch | ||
|2. | |2.54e-2 | ||
|6 picas; 1000 mils | |||
| | | | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |US America | ||
| | |1832 | ||
| | |foot | ||
| | |3.048e-1 | ||
|12 inches | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |||
|yard | |||
|9.144e-1 | |||
|3 feet | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |US America | ||
| | |1832 | ||
| | |mile | ||
|1. | |1.609e3 | ||
| | |1760 yards | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |US America | ||
| | |1832 | ||
| | |league | ||
| | |4.828e3 | ||
| | |3 miles | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |US America | ||
| | |1832 | ||
| | |fathom | ||
| | |1.829e0 | ||
| | |2 yards | ||
| | |nautical use | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |US America | ||
| | |1832 | ||
| | |cable | ||
| | |2.195e2 | ||
| | |120 fathoms | ||
|nautical use | |||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |||
|nautical mile | |||
|1.852e3 | |||
| | | | ||
|nautical use | |||
|} | |||
== Mass == | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
!region | |||
!time | |||
!unit | |||
!mass in gram | |||
!amount relation | |||
!specific usage | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Austria | |Austria | ||
|1875 | |1875 | ||
| | |Quentchen | ||
| | |4.375e0 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Austria | |Austria | ||
|1875 | |1875 | ||
| | |Loth | ||
| | |1.75e1 | ||
|4 Quentchen | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Pfund | |||
|5.6e2 | |||
|32 Lothe | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Austria | ||
| | |1875 | ||
| | |Zentner | ||
|5.6e4 | |||
| | |100 Pfunde | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Saum | |||
|1.26e5 | |||
|2.25 Zentner | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Austria | ||
| | |1875 | ||
| | |Schiffstonne | ||
|1.122e6 | |||
| | |20 Zentner | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Austria | ||
| | |1875 | ||
| | |Meterzentner | ||
|1e5 | |||
| | | | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |grain | ||
|6.48e-2 | |||
| | | | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |drachm | ||
|1.772e0 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|ounce | |||
|2.835e1 | |||
|16 drachms | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |pound | ||
|4.536e2 | |||
| | |16 ounces; 7000 grains | ||
|16 | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |stone | ||
|6.35e3 | |||
| | |14 pounds | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|quarter | |||
|1.27e4 | |||
|2 stones | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
|hundredweight | |||
|5.08e4 | |||
|112 pounds | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|ton | |||
|1.016e6 | |||
|20 hundredweights | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|slug | |||
|1.459e4 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|China | |||
|1915 | |||
|háo | |háo | ||
毫 | 毫 | ||
|3. | |3.73e-3 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|lí | |lí | ||
釐 | 釐 | ||
|3. | |3.73e-2 | ||
|10 háo | |10 háo | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|fēn | |fēn | ||
分 | 分 | ||
|3. | |3.73e-1 | ||
|10 lí | |10 lí | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|qián | |qián | ||
錢 | 錢 | ||
|3. | |3.73e0 | ||
|10 fēn | |10 fēn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|liǎng | |liǎng | ||
兩 | 兩 | ||
|3. | |3.73e1 | ||
|10 qián | |10 qián | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1915 | ||
|jīn | |jīn | ||
斤 | 斤 | ||
| | |5.968e2 | ||
|16 liǎng | |16 liǎng | ||
| | | | ||
Line 949: | Line 1,103: | ||
|China | |China | ||
|1930 | |1930 | ||
| | |sī | ||
絲 | |||
| | |3.125e-4 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
| | |háo | ||
毫 | |||
| | |3.125e-3 | ||
| | |10 sī | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
|lí | |||
釐 | |||
|3.125e-2 | |||
|10 háo | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|China | |||
|1930 | |||
|fēn | |fēn | ||
分 | 分 | ||
| | |3.125e-1 | ||
|10 lí | |10 lí | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
|qián | |qián | ||
錢 | 錢 | ||
| | |3.125e0 | ||
|10 fēn | |10 fēn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
|liǎng | |liǎng | ||
兩 | 兩 | ||
| | |3.125e1 | ||
|10 qián | |10 qián | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
|jīn | |jīn | ||
斤 | 斤 | ||
|5e2 | |5e2 | ||
| | |16 liǎng | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|China | |China | ||
| | |1930 | ||
|dān | |dān | ||
擔 | 擔 | ||
Line 1,003: | Line 1,165: | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1959 | ||
| | |lí | ||
厘 | |||
|5e-2 | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1959 | ||
| | |fēn | ||
分 | |||
| | |5e-1 | ||
|10 | |10 lí | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1959 | ||
| | |qián | ||
錢 | |||
| | |5e0 | ||
|10 | |10 fēn | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1959 | ||
| | |liǎng | ||
兩 | |||
| | |5e1 | ||
|10 | |10 qián | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |China | ||
| | |1959 | ||
| | |jīn | ||
斤 | |||
| | |5e2 | ||
|10 | |10 liǎng | ||
| | |||
|- | |||
|China | |||
|1959 | |||
|dān | |||
擔 | |||
|5e4 | |||
|100 jīn | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Japan | |Japan | ||
|1891 | |1891 | ||
| | |mō | ||
| | 毫; 毛 | ||
|3.75e-3 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
Line 1,054: | Line 1,224: | ||
|Japan | |Japan | ||
|1891 | |1891 | ||
| | |rin | ||
厘 | |||
|3. | |3.75e-2 | ||
| | |10 mō | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Japan | |Japan | ||
|1891 | |1891 | ||
| | |fun | ||
分 | |||
| | |3.75e-1 | ||
| | |10 rin | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Japan | |Japan | ||
|1891 | |1891 | ||
| | |momme | ||
匁 | |||
| | |3.75e0 | ||
| | |10 fun | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |hyakume | ||
百目 | |||
|3.75e2 | |||
|3. | |10 momme | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Japan | |||
|1891 | |||
|kin | |||
斤 | |||
|6e2 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |kan; kanme | ||
貫; 貫目 | |||
|3. | |3.75e3 | ||
| | |100 hyakume | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |maru | ||
丸 | |||
| | |3e4 | ||
| | |8 kan; 50 kin | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Japan | ||
| | |1891 | ||
| | |tan | ||
擔; 担 | |||
| | |6e4 | ||
| | |2 maru | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Korea | |Korea | ||
|1905 | |1905 | ||
| | |ho | ||
|3. | 호 / 毫 | ||
| | |3.75e-4 | ||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Korea | |Korea | ||
|1905 | |1905 | ||
| | |mo | ||
모 / 毛 | |||
|3. | |3.75e-3 | ||
|10 | |10 ho | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Korea | |Korea | ||
|1905 | |1905 | ||
| | |ri | ||
리 / 釐, 厘 | |||
|3. | |3.75e-2 | ||
|10 | |10 mo | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |pun; bun | ||
| | 푼; 분 / 分 | ||
|3.75e-1 | |||
|10 ri | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
|Korea | |||
|1905 | |||
|don | |||
돈 | |||
|3.75e0 | |||
|10 pun | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Korea | ||
| | |1905 | ||
| | |nyang | ||
| | 냥 / 兩 | ||
| | |3.75e1 | ||
|10 don | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |Korea | ||
|1905 | |||
|geun | |||
근 / 斤 | |||
|3.75e2 | |||
|10 nyang | |||
|6e2 for meat | |||
|- | |||
|Korea | |||
|1905 | |||
|gwan | |||
관 / 貫 | |||
|3.75e3 | |||
|10 geun | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |grain | ||
| | |6.48e-2 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
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|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
| | |pennyweight | ||
| | |1.555e0 | ||
| | |24 grains | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|US America | |US America | ||
|1832 | |1832 | ||
|troy pound | |dram | ||
|1.772e0 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |||
|troy ounce | |||
|3.11e1 | |||
|20 pennyweights | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|US America | |||
|1832 | |||
|troy pound | |||
|3.732e2 | |3.732e2 | ||
|12 troy ounce | |12 troy ounce | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Austria | |Austria | ||
|1875 | |1875 | ||
|Futtermaßel | |Futtermaßel | ||
|9.607e-1 | |9.607e-1 | ||
|2 Becher | |2 Becher | ||
|used for solids | |used for solids | ||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Maßel | |||
|3.843e0 | |||
|4 Futtermaßeln | |||
|used for solids | |||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Metzen | |||
|6.149e1 | |||
|16 Maßeln | |||
|used for solids | |||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Muth | |||
|1.844e3 | |||
|30 Metzen | |||
|used for solids | |||
|- | |||
|Austria | |||
|1875 | |||
|Klafter | |||
|3.41e3 | |||
| | |||
|used for solids | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|fluid ounce | |||
|2.841e-2 | |||
| | |||
|used for fluids | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|gill | |||
|1.42e-1 | |||
|5 fluid ounces | |||
|used for fluids | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|pint | |||
|5.683e-1 | |||
|4 gills | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|quart | |||
|1.137e0 | |||
|2 pints | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|Britain | |||
|1826 | |||
|gallon | |||
|4.546e0 | |||
|4 quarts | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |peck | ||
| | |9.087e0 | ||
| | |2 gallons | ||
|used for solids | |used for solids | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |bushel | ||
| | |3.635e1 | ||
| | |4 pecks | ||
|used for solids | |used for solids | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |Britain | ||
| | |1826 | ||
| | |quarter | ||
| | |2.908e2 | ||
|8 bushels | |||
| | |||
|used for solids | |used for solids | ||
|- | |- | ||
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石 | 石 | ||
|1.035e2 | |1.035e2 | ||
| | |2 hú | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
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대곡 / 大斛; 전석 / 全石 | 대곡 / 大斛; 전석 / 全石 | ||
|3.6e2 | |3.6e2 | ||
| | |2 seom | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
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|fluid gallon | |fluid gallon | ||
|3.785e0 | |3.785e0 | ||
| | |2 fluid pottles | ||
|used for fluids | |used for fluids | ||
|- | |- |
Revision as of 01:47, 26 June 2024
Hi, polyglots.
You may encounter units of measurements in foreign texts and wonder how much they are in units you are familiar with. Here is a list of them.
In progress
Area
region | time | unit | area in square metre | amount relation | specific usage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 1875 | Quadratklafter | 3.597e0 | ||
Austria | 1875 | Mittmel | 8.092e2 | 225 Quadratklafter | |
Austria | 1875 | Joch | 5.755e3 | 1600 Quadratklafter | |
Britain | 1826 | perch | 2.529e1 | 1 square rod | |
Britain | 1826 | rood | 1.012e3 | 40 perches | |
Britain | 1826 | acre | 4.047e3 | 4 roods | |
Britain | 1826 | square mile | 2.59e6 | 640 acres | |
China | 1915 | fāngcùn
方寸 |
1.024e-3 | ||
China | 1915 | fāngchǐ
方尺 |
1.024e-1 | 100 fāngcùn | |
China | 1915 | háo
毫 |
6.144e-1 | ||
China | 1915 | lí
釐 |
6.144e0 | 10 háo | |
China | 1915 | fāngzhàng
方丈 |
1.024e1 | 100 fāngchǐ | |
China | 1915 | fēn
分 |
6.144e1 | 10 lí | |
China | 1915 | mǔ
畝 |
6.144e2 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1915 | qǐng
頃 |
6.144e4 | 100 mǔ | |
China | 1930 | fāngcùn
方寸 |
1.111e-3 | ||
China | 1930 | fāngchǐ
方尺 |
1.111e-1 | 100 fāngcùn | |
China | 1930 | háo
毫 |
6.667e-1 | ||
China | 1930 | lí
釐 |
6.667e0 | 10 háo | |
China | 1930 | fāngzhàng
方丈 |
1.111e1 | 100 fāngchǐ | |
China | 1930 | fēn
分 |
6.667e1 | 10 lí | |
China | 1930 | mǔ
畝 |
6.667e2 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1930 | qǐng
頃 |
6.667e4 | 100 mǔ | |
Japan | 1891 | shaku
勺 |
3.306e-2 | ||
Japan | 1891 | gō
合 |
3.306e-1 | 10 shaku | |
Japan | 1891 | jō
畳, 帖 |
1.652e-1 | 5 gō | |
Japan | 1891 | tsubo; bu
坪; 歩 |
3.306e0 | 2 jō | |
Japan | 1891 | se
畝 |
9.917e1 | 30 tsubo | |
Japan | 1891 | tan
段, 反 |
9.917e2 | 10 se | |
Japan | 1891 | chō; chōbu
町; 町歩 |
9.917e3 | 10 tan | |
Korea | 1905 | jak
작 / 勺 |
3.306e-2 | ||
Korea | 1905 | hop
홉 |
3.306e-1 | 10 jak | |
Korea | 1905 | pyeong; gan; bo
평 / 坪; 간 / 間; 보 / 步 |
3.306e0 | 10 hop | |
Korea | 1905 | myo
묘 / 畝 |
9.917e1 | 30 pyeong | |
Korea | 1905 | dan
단 / 段 |
9.917e2 | 10 myo | |
Korea | 1905 | jeong; jeongbo; gyeong
정 / 町; 정보 / 町步; 경 / 頃 |
9.917e3 | 10 dan | |
US America | 1832 | square inch | 6.452e-4 | ||
US America | 1832 | square foot | 9.29e-2 | 144 square inches | |
US America | 1832 | square chain | 4.047e2 | 16 square rods | |
US America | 1832 | acre | 4.047e3 | 10 square chains | |
US America | 1832 | section | 2.59e6 | 1 square mile | |
US America | 1832 | township | 9.324e7 | 16 square leagues |
Length
region | time | unit | length in metre | amount relation | specific usage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 1875 | Punkt | 1.829e-4 | ||
Austria | 1875 | Linie | 2.195e-3 | 12 Punkte | |
Austria | 1875 | Zoll | 2.634e-2 | 12 Linien | |
Austria | 1875 | Faust | 1.054e-1 | 4 Zoll | |
Austria | 1875 | Spanne | 2.107e-1 | 2 Fäuste | |
Austria | 1875 | Fuß | 3.161e-1 | 3 Fäuste | |
Austria | 1875 | Klafter | 1.896e0 | 6 Fuß | |
Austria | 1875 | Rute | 3.161e0 | 10 Fuß | |
Austria | 1875 | Meile | 7.586e3 | 2400 Ruten | |
Baden | 1806 | Fuß | 3e-1 | ||
Britain | 1826 | twip | 1.764e-5 | ||
Britain | 1826 | thou | 2.54e-5 | ||
Britain | 1826 | barleycorn | 8.467e-3 | 480 twips | |
Britain | 1826 | inch | 2.54e-2 | 1000 thous | |
Britain | 1826 | hand | 1.016e-1 | 4 inches | |
Britain | 1826 | foot | 3.048e-1 | 3 hands | |
Britain | 1826 | yard | 9.144e-1 | 3 feet | |
Britain | 1826 | chain | 2.012e1 | 22 yards | |
Britain | 1826 | furlong | 2.012e2 | 10 chains | |
Britain | 1826 | mile | 1.609e3 | 8 furlongs | |
Britain | 1826 | league | 4.828e3 | 3 miles | |
Britain | 1826 | fathom | 1.852e0 | nautical use | |
Britain | 1826 | cable | 1.852e2 | 100 fathoms | nautical use |
Britain | 1826 | nautical mile | 1.852e3 | 10 cables | nautical use |
Britain | 1826 | link | 2.012e-1 | ||
Britain | 1826 | rod | 5.029e0 | 25 links | |
China | 1915 | háo
毫 |
3.2e-5 | ||
China | 1915 | lí
釐 |
3.2e-4 | 10 háo | |
China | 1915 | fēn
分 |
3.2e-3 | 10 lí | |
China | 1915 | cùn
寸 |
3.2e-2 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1915 | chǐ
尺 |
3.2e-1 | 10 cùn | |
China | 1915 | bù
步 |
1.6e0 | 5 chǐ | |
China | 1915 | zhàng
丈 |
3.2e0 | 2 bù | |
China | 1915 | yǐn
引 |
3.2e1 | 10 zhàng | |
China | 1915 | lǐ
里 |
5.76e2 | 18 yǐn | |
China | 1930 | háo
毫 |
3.333e-5 | ||
China | 1930 | lí
釐 |
3.333e-4 | 10 háo | |
China | 1930 | fēn
分 |
3.333e-3 | 10 lí | |
China | 1930 | cùn
寸 |
3.333e-2 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1930 | chǐ
尺 |
3.333e-1 | 10 cùn | |
China | 1930 | zhàng
丈 |
3.333e0 | 10 chǐ | |
China | 1930 | yǐn
引 |
3.333e1 | 10 zhàng | |
China | 1930 | lǐ
里 |
5e2 | 15 yǐn | |
Hesse | 1806 | Fuß | 2.5e-1 | ||
Japan | 1891 | mō
毛、毫 |
3.03e-5 | ||
Japan | 1891 | rin
厘、釐 |
3.03e-4 | 10 mō | |
Japan | 1891 | bu
分 |
3.03e-3 | 10 rin | |
Japan | 1891 | sun
寸 |
3.03e-2 | 10 bu | |
Japan | 1891 | shaku
尺 |
3.03e-1 | 10 sun | |
Japan | 1891 | ken; hiro
間;尋 |
1.818e0 | 6 shaku | “hiro” is used for depth |
Japan | 1891 | jō
丈 |
3.03e0 | 10 shaku | |
Japan | 1891 | chō
町 |
1.091e2 | 36 jō | |
Japan | 1891 | ri
里 |
3.927e3 | 36 chō | |
Korea | 1905 | ho; mo
호 / 毫; 모 / 毛 |
3.03e-5 | ||
Korea | 1905 | ri
리 / 釐, 厘 |
3.03e-4 | 10 ho | |
Korea | 1905 | pun; bun
푼; 분 / 分 |
3.03e-3 | 10 ri | |
Korea | 1905 | chi; chon
치; 촌 / 寸 |
3.03e-2 | 10 pun | |
Korea | 1905 | ja; cheok
자; 척 / 尺 |
3.03e-1 | 10 chi | |
Korea | 1905 | gan; bo
간 / 間; 보 / 步 |
1.818e0 | 6 ja | |
Korea | 1905 | jang
장 / 丈 |
3.03e0 | 10 cheok | |
Korea | 1905 | jeong
정 / 町 |
1.091e2 | 36 jang | |
Korea | 1905 | ri
리 / 里 |
3.927e3 | 36 jeong | |
Palatinate | 1806 | Fuß | 3.333e-1 | ||
Sachsen | 1722 | Postmeile | 9.062e3 | ||
Sachsen | 1840 | kleine Postmeile | 7.5e3 | ||
Switzerland | 1806 | Klafter | 1.8e0 | ||
US America | 1832 | twip | 1.764e-5 | ||
US America | 1832 | mil | 2.54e-5 | ||
US America | 1832 | point | 3.528e-4 | 20 twips | |
US America | 1832 | pica | 4.233e-3 | 12 points | |
US America | 1832 | inch | 2.54e-2 | 6 picas; 1000 mils | |
US America | 1832 | foot | 3.048e-1 | 12 inches | |
US America | 1832 | yard | 9.144e-1 | 3 feet | |
US America | 1832 | mile | 1.609e3 | 1760 yards | |
US America | 1832 | league | 4.828e3 | 3 miles | |
US America | 1832 | fathom | 1.829e0 | 2 yards | nautical use |
US America | 1832 | cable | 2.195e2 | 120 fathoms | nautical use |
US America | 1832 | nautical mile | 1.852e3 | nautical use |
Mass
region | time | unit | mass in gram | amount relation | specific usage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 1875 | Quentchen | 4.375e0 | ||
Austria | 1875 | Loth | 1.75e1 | 4 Quentchen | |
Austria | 1875 | Pfund | 5.6e2 | 32 Lothe | |
Austria | 1875 | Zentner | 5.6e4 | 100 Pfunde | |
Austria | 1875 | Saum | 1.26e5 | 2.25 Zentner | |
Austria | 1875 | Schiffstonne | 1.122e6 | 20 Zentner | |
Austria | 1875 | Meterzentner | 1e5 | ||
Britain | 1826 | grain | 6.48e-2 | ||
Britain | 1826 | drachm | 1.772e0 | ||
Britain | 1826 | ounce | 2.835e1 | 16 drachms | |
Britain | 1826 | pound | 4.536e2 | 16 ounces; 7000 grains | |
Britain | 1826 | stone | 6.35e3 | 14 pounds | |
Britain | 1826 | quarter | 1.27e4 | 2 stones | |
Britain | 1826 | hundredweight | 5.08e4 | 112 pounds | |
Britain | 1826 | ton | 1.016e6 | 20 hundredweights | |
Britain | 1826 | slug | 1.459e4 | ||
China | 1915 | háo
毫 |
3.73e-3 | ||
China | 1915 | lí
釐 |
3.73e-2 | 10 háo | |
China | 1915 | fēn
分 |
3.73e-1 | 10 lí | |
China | 1915 | qián
錢 |
3.73e0 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1915 | liǎng
兩 |
3.73e1 | 10 qián | |
China | 1915 | jīn
斤 |
5.968e2 | 16 liǎng | |
China | 1930 | sī
絲 |
3.125e-4 | ||
China | 1930 | háo
毫 |
3.125e-3 | 10 sī | |
China | 1930 | lí
釐 |
3.125e-2 | 10 háo | |
China | 1930 | fēn
分 |
3.125e-1 | 10 lí | |
China | 1930 | qián
錢 |
3.125e0 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1930 | liǎng
兩 |
3.125e1 | 10 qián | |
China | 1930 | jīn
斤 |
5e2 | 16 liǎng | |
China | 1930 | dān
擔 |
5e4 | 100 jīn | |
China | 1959 | lí
厘 |
5e-2 | ||
China | 1959 | fēn
分 |
5e-1 | 10 lí | |
China | 1959 | qián
錢 |
5e0 | 10 fēn | |
China | 1959 | liǎng
兩 |
5e1 | 10 qián | |
China | 1959 | jīn
斤 |
5e2 | 10 liǎng | |
China | 1959 | dān
擔 |
5e4 | 100 jīn | |
Japan | 1891 | mō
毫; 毛 |
3.75e-3 | ||
Japan | 1891 | rin
厘 |
3.75e-2 | 10 mō | |
Japan | 1891 | fun
分 |
3.75e-1 | 10 rin | |
Japan | 1891 | momme
匁 |
3.75e0 | 10 fun | |
Japan | 1891 | hyakume
百目 |
3.75e2 | 10 momme | |
Japan | 1891 | kin
斤 |
6e2 | ||
Japan | 1891 | kan; kanme
貫; 貫目 |
3.75e3 | 100 hyakume | |
Japan | 1891 | maru
丸 |
3e4 | 8 kan; 50 kin | |
Japan | 1891 | tan
擔; 担 |
6e4 | 2 maru | |
Korea | 1905 | ho
호 / 毫 |
3.75e-4 | ||
Korea | 1905 | mo
모 / 毛 |
3.75e-3 | 10 ho | |
Korea | 1905 | ri
리 / 釐, 厘 |
3.75e-2 | 10 mo | |
Korea | 1905 | pun; bun
푼; 분 / 分 |
3.75e-1 | 10 ri | |
Korea | 1905 | don
돈 |
3.75e0 | 10 pun | |
Korea | 1905 | nyang
냥 / 兩 |
3.75e1 | 10 don | |
Korea | 1905 | geun
근 / 斤 |
3.75e2 | 10 nyang | 6e2 for meat |
Korea | 1905 | gwan
관 / 貫 |
3.75e3 | 10 geun | |
US America | 1832 | grain | 6.48e-2 | ||
US America | 1832 | pennyweight | 1.555e0 | 24 grains | |
US America | 1832 | dram | 1.772e0 | ||
US America | 1832 | troy ounce | 3.11e1 | 20 pennyweights | |
US America | 1832 | troy pound | 3.732e2 | 12 troy ounce | |
US America | 1832 | ounce | 2.835e1 | 16 drams | |
US America | 1832 | pound | 4.536e2 | 16 ounces | |
US America | 1832 | short hundredweight | 4.536e4 | 100 pounds | |
US America | 1832 | long hundredweight | 5.08e4 | 112 pounds | |
US America | 1832 | short ton | 9.072e5 | 20 short hundredweights | |
US America | 1832 | long ton | 1.016e6 | 20 long hundredweights |
Volume
region | time | unit | volume in litre | amount relation | specific usage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Austria | 1875 | Pfiff | 1.772e-1 | used for fluids | |
Austria | 1875 | Seidel | 3.544e-1 | 2 Pfiffe | used for fluids |
Austria | 1875 | Maß | 1.418e0 | 4 Seidel | used for fluids |
Austria | 1875 | Eimer | 5.671e1 | 40 Maße | used for fluids |
Austria | 1875 | Becher | 4.804e-1 | used for solids | |
Austria | 1875 | Futtermaßel | 9.607e-1 | 2 Becher | used for solids |
Austria | 1875 | Maßel | 3.843e0 | 4 Futtermaßeln | used for solids |
Austria | 1875 | Metzen | 6.149e1 | 16 Maßeln | used for solids |
Austria | 1875 | Muth | 1.844e3 | 30 Metzen | used for solids |
Austria | 1875 | Klafter | 3.41e3 | used for solids | |
Britain | 1826 | fluid ounce | 2.841e-2 | used for fluids | |
Britain | 1826 | gill | 1.42e-1 | 5 fluid ounces | used for fluids |
Britain | 1826 | pint | 5.683e-1 | 4 gills | |
Britain | 1826 | quart | 1.137e0 | 2 pints | |
Britain | 1826 | gallon | 4.546e0 | 4 quarts | |
Britain | 1826 | peck | 9.087e0 | 2 gallons | used for solids |
Britain | 1826 | bushel | 3.635e1 | 4 pecks | used for solids |
Britain | 1826 | quarter | 2.908e2 | 8 bushels | used for solids |
China | 1915 | sháo
勺 |
1.035e-2 | ||
China | 1915 | gē
合 |
1.035e-1 | 10 sháo | |
China | 1915 | shēng
升 |
1.035e0 | 10 gē | |
China | 1915 | dǒu
斗 |
1.035e1 | 10 shēng | |
China | 1915 | hú
斛 |
5.177e1 | 5 dǒu | |
China | 1915 | dàn
石 |
1.035e2 | 2 hú | |
China | 1930 | cuō
撮 |
1e-3 | ||
China | 1930 | sháo
勺 |
1e-2 | 10 cuō | |
China | 1930 | gē
合 |
1e-1 | 10 sháo | |
China | 1930 | shēng
升 |
1e0 | 10 gē | |
China | 1930 | dǒu
斗 |
1e1 | 10 shēng | |
China | 1930 | dàn
石 |
1e2 | 10 dàn | |
Japan | 1891 | sai
才 |
1.804e-3 | ||
Japan | 1891 | shaku
勺 |
1.804e-2 | 10 sai | |
Japan | 1891 | gō
合 |
1.804e-1 | 10 shaku | |
Japan | 1891 | shō
升 |
1.804e0 | 10 gō | |
Japan | 1891 | to
斗 |
1.804e1 | 10 shō | |
Japan | 1891 | koku
石 |
1.804e2 | 10 to | |
Korea | 1905 | jak
작 / 勺 |
1.8e-2 | ||
Korea | 1905 | hop
홉 |
1.8e-1 | 10 jak | |
Korea | 1905 | doe; seung
되; 승 / 升 |
1.8e0 | 10 hop | |
Korea | 1905 | mal; du
말; 두 / 斗 |
1.8e1 | 10 doe | |
Korea | 1905 | seom; seok; jeom
섬; 석 / 石; 점 / 苫 |
1.8e2 | 10 mal | |
Korea | 1905 | sogok; pyeongsok
소곡 / 小斛; 평석 / 平石 |
2.7e2 | 15 mal | |
Korea | 1905 | daegok; jeonseok
대곡 / 大斛; 전석 / 全石 |
3.6e2 | 2 seom | |
US America | 1832 | cubic inch | 1.639e-2 | ||
US America | 1832 | cubic foot | 2.832e1 | 1728 cubic inches | |
US America | 1832 | cubic yard | 7.646e2 | 27 cubic feet | |
US America | 1832 | acre-foot | 1.233e3 | 43560 cubic feet | |
US America | 1832 | minim | 6.161e-5 | used for fluids | |
US America | 1832 | fluid dram | 3.697e-3 | 60 minims | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | teaspoon | 4.929e-3 | 80 minims | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | tablespoon | 1.479e-2 | 3 teaspoons | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid ounce | 2.957e-2 | 2 tablespoons | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | shot | 4.436e-2 | 3 tablespoons | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | gill | 1.183e-1 | 4 fluid ounces | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | cup | 2.366e-1 | 2 gills | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid pint | 4.731e-1 | 2 cups | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid quart | 9.464e-1 | 2 fluid pints | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid pottle | 1.893e0 | 2 fluid quarts | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid gallon | 3.785e0 | 2 fluid pottles | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | fluid barrel | 1.192e2 | 31.5 fluid gallons | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | oil barrel | 1.59e2 | 42 fluid gallons | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | hogshead | 2.384e2 | 2 oil barrels | used for fluids |
US America | 1832 | dry pint | 5.506e-1 | used for solids | |
US America | 1832 | dry quart | 1.101e0 | 2 dry pints | used for solids |
US America | 1832 | dry gallon | 4.405e0 | 2 dry quarts | used for solids |
US America | 1832 | peck | 8.81e0 | 2 dry gallons | used for solids |
US America | 1832 | bushel | 3.524e1 | 4 pecks | used for solids |
US America | 1832 | dry barrel | 1.156e2 | 7056 cubic inches | used for solids |