反
N3たん
段
[tan]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres)
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
six ken (10.91 m)
Example Sentences
着物一着に必要な反の長さは決まっている。
The length of fabric needed for one kimono is fixed.
呉服屋で上質な反を何種類か見せてもらう。
I had the kimono shop show me several types of fine fabric.
この反は絹で織られていて手触りが良い。
This fabric is woven from silk and feels nice.