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Shaku

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zhangnounA traditional Chinese unit of length, 10 Chinese feet or ¹/₁₅₀ Chinese mile.
shidnoun(obsolete) A piece of firewood four feet long.
tsubonounA Japanese unit of areal measure, roughly 3.3 m² or 35.5 ft², equivalent to the area of two rectangular tatami mats placed side-by-side to form a square.
tsunnounDated form of cun (“Chinese unit of length”). [A traditional Chinese unit of length, originally the width of a person's thumb at the knuckle.]
kokunounA unit of measure in feudal Japan, the amount of rice needed to feed one person for a year.
square footnounA unit of area, regardless of its shape, equal to the area of a square whose sides are one foot long.
chinese footnounA chi, a traditional Chinese unit of distance based on the human forearm, now standardized variously as (Mainland China) ¹/₃ or (Taiwan) ¹⁰/₃₃ of a meter.
hikinoun(historical) A copper coin used in Japan in the Sengoku period, equal to 10 mon.
sazhennounA unit of length formerly used in Russia, equal to seven feet (just over two meters).
shaftmentnounTraditionally the width of the fist and outstretched thumb.
unitnoun(mathematics) Oneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.
linenounA path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
half footnoun(prosody) Half of a metrical foot
acre-footnounA unit of volume equal to an acre times a foot, equal to 43,560 cubic feet, or about 1233.5 cubic meters.
jiaonoun(numismatics) A currency unit of the People's Republic of China, one tenth of a yuan.
customary unitnoun(US) any unit of measurement that is currently used in the United States
digit(mathematics) A position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system.
jacktannounAn old unit of length in Guinea, equivalent to 3.658 metres.
inchnounAn English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
yardnounA small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.

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