Illustration: At a Japanese leatherworker's bench, an apprentice measures a small square leather sample against a metal ruler. The sample's opposite edges align exactly with neighboring long inch divisions, and the intervening ticks visibly follow the nested half, quarter, eighth, and sixteenth pattern.

インチ

inchi

inch

Example sentences

３２インチのテレビが買かいたいな。
I want to buy a 32-inch TV screen.
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彼かれは私わたしよりも２インチ背せが高たかい。
He is two inches taller than I am.
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氷こおりは２インチの厚あつさだ。
The ice is two inches thick.
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