 Japanese units of measurement

Japan has its own traditional units of measurement, although the metric system is used officially. Here are some key traditional Japanese units of measurement: 1. **Length**: - **Shaku (尺)**: Approximately 30.3 cm (or about 11.93 inches). - **Sun (寸)**: A unit of length equal to 1/10 of a shaku (approximately 3.03 cm).