Liquid pint

Japanese: liquid pint(英語表記)liquidpint
Liquid pint

...The symbol is fl oz. The size differs between the UK and the US: (1) in the UK it is 1/5 gill, or 1/20 of a pint, which is about 28.4 cm3, and (2) in the US it is 1/4 gill, or 1/16 of a liquid pint, which is about 29.6 cm3. The unit of measurement is the fluid dram (= 8 fl oz.)...

From [Pint]

…(1) A common British unit of measurement for both liquid and dry quantities, equal to 1/8 imperial gallon, approximately 568.3 cm3, and symbolized as pt. (2) In the United States, there is a liquid pint for liquid quantity and a dry pint for dry quantity, with the liquid pint being equal to 1/8 US gallon, approximately 473.2 cm3, symbolized as pt, and the dry pint being equal to 1/16 US bushel, approximately 550.6 cm3, symbolized as dry pt. [Miyake Fumi] …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "liquid pint" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…記号はfl ozである。大きさが英米間で異なり,(1)イギリスでは1/5ジルgill,すなわち1/20パイントpintに等しく,約28.4cm3であり,(2)アメリカでは1/4ジル,すなわち1/16リクイド・パイントliquid pintに等しく,約29.6cm3である。分量単位は,ともにフルイドドラムfluid dram(=8fl oz。…

【パイント】より

…(1)イギリスの液量,乾量共通の単位で,1/8英ガロンに等しく,約568.3cm3で,記号はptである。(2)アメリカでは液量のリクイド・パイントliquid pintと乾量のドライ・パイントdry pintの別があり,リクイド・パイントは1/8米ガロンに等しく,約473.2cm3で,記号はptであり,ドライ・パイントは1/16米ブッシェルに等しく,約550.6cm3で,記号はdry pt。【三宅 史】。…

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