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- 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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I bought one tan of kimono fabric.
This bolt of fabric is made of silk.
The custom of expressing the area of fields in tan still remains in rural villages today.
I heard that one tan of fabric is needed to tailor a single yukata.
In the Edo period, the size of land was measured precisely using units such as tan and se.
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