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2. Japanese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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   Upon its advice, the Imperial Diet established the metric system as Japan's legal standard, effective 1 July 1924, [6] with use of the other systems permitted as a transitional measure. [4] The government and "leading industries" were to convert within the next decade, with others following in the decade after that. [7]

3. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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   There is also the "common" scale, where women's sizes are equal to men's sizes plus 1 + 1 ⁄ 2. Children's shoes start from size zero, which is equivalent to 3 + 11 ⁄ 12 inches (11 + 3 ⁄ 4 barleycorns = 99.48 mm), and end at 13 + 1 ⁄ 2. Thus the formula for children's sizes in the US is child shoe size (barleycorns) = 3 × last length ...

4. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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   Japan: 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 158.6 cm (5 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08 18–49 (N= m:10,131 f:8,984) 60.7% Measured 2018 [95] [96] Japan: 170.6 cm (5 ft 7 in) 157.8 cm (5 ft 2 in) 1.08 High School students, 17 (N= m/f:1,108,891) 0.0% Measured 2018 [97] [98] Japan: 172 cm (5 ft 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) 1.09: 20–49: 47.2%: Measured ...

5. Okobo - Wikipedia

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   Okobo range from 10–15 cm (3.9–5.9 in) tall, and can be decorated, lacquered black or left plain; the plain varieties are not waxed. Okobo are kept on the foot with a thong strap known as the hanao ; this is tied to the shoe by the use of knots passed through drilled holes – one at the front of the shoe, through the underside of the slope ...

6. He’s 14 with a size 23 foot. His family has struggled to find ...

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   Kilburn still can’t easily find footwear for Eric Jr. now, 14, who stands 6 feet, 10 inches and wears a size 23 shoe. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons , the average ...

7. Shaku (unit) - Wikipedia

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   Shaku (Japanese: 尺) or Japanese foot [1] [2] is a Japanese unit of length derived (but varying) from the Chinese chi, originally based upon the distance measured by a human hand from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the forefinger [3] [a] (compare span). Traditionally, the length varied by location or use, but it is now standardized as 10/ ...

8. 25-Year-Old with Dwarfism Holds 2 Twin World Records with ...

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   Sinny stands at 4 feet, 4 inches, while her sister is 5 feet, 7 inches, giving them a height differential of over a foot. Related: Teen Who Wears Size 23 Shoes — and Got Help from Shaquille O ...

9. Teen with size 23 feet lived with constant pain. Then Shaq ...

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   Last month, TODAY.com shared a story about a 14-year-old boy named Eric Kilburn Jr., who suffered from excruciating pain because he couldn't find shoes to fit his size 23 feet.