Plate weight - Ita weight

Japanese: 板おもり - いたおもり
Plate weight - Ita weight

...The shape and size are chosen according to the fish to be targeted. The sinkers are mostly made of lead, and come in a variety of shapes, from plate weights that can be torn by hand to adjust the weight, to rod, square, spherical, and eggplant-shaped weights (Figure e). In Japan, the weight of a No. 1 sinker is roughly 3 g.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "plate weights" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ねらう魚に応じて形と大小を選ぶ。おもりは鉛でつくられたものが主体で,手でちぎって重さを調節できる板おもりから,棒型,角型,球型,ナス型などがある(図e)。重さも,日本では1号が3g前後見当となっている。…

※「板おもり」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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