Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rin
noun
rin
Definition
A small unit of measurement used in traditional Japanese culture, often referring to a length equal to about 3.76 centimeters, or an ancient Chinese unit of measure.
Examples
- The fabric was measured in rin to ensure it matched the required dimensions.
- In historical texts, the rin is frequently mentioned in relation to traditional building practices.
Meaning
Rin is an old Japanese unit of measurement that quantifies length, often applied in specific contexts like textiles or construction.
Synonyms
- none
