Branches of Armed Forces
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c. Capacity:
1 gō | 00.4 pts. |
1 shō | 02 qts. |
1 tō | 04 gals. |
1 koku | 40 gals. (5 bushels) |
d. Square measure: | |
1 tsubo | 36 sq. ft. |
1 bu | same |
1 se | 1080 sq. ft. |
1 tan | 0.245 acres |
1 chō | 2.5 acres |
e. Linear measure:
1 bu | 0*1/10 in. |
1 sun | 0*1 in. |
1 shaku | 0*1 ft. |
1 ken | 006 ft. |
1 chō | 120 yds. |
1 ri | 002.44 mi. |
| |
1 miri (mirimētoru) | 1 m. m. |
1 senchi (senchimētoru) | 1 c. m. |
1 mētoru | 1 meter |
1 kiro (kiromētoru) | 1 k. m. |
1 mairu | 1 mile |
1 notto | 1 knot |
*Corresponding unit.
f. Percentage:
1 bu | 01% | ||
1 wari | 10% | ||
Therefore, | |||
1 wari 5 bu | = | 15% | |
5 wari | = | 50% |
Branches of the Armed Forces
color of collar badges | ||
Army | Rikugun | |
Navy | Kaigun | |
Air Force | Kūgun | |
Marine Corps | Rikusentai | |
Military Police | Kenpei | black |
Infantry | Hohei | scarlet |
Cavalry | Kihei | light green |
Artillery | Hōhei | yellow |
Engineer | Kōhei | brown |
Aviation | Kōkūhei | light blue |
Commissariat | Shichōhei | deep blue |
Paymaster | Keiri | silver tea |
Medical | Eisei | dark green |
Veterinary | Jūi | purple |