里 (長度單位)
里是東亞傳統的长度单位,起源於中國周代,當時一里為18引=1800尺,戰國、秦漢一里約415.8公尺,後世實際長度歷代不同,傳到日本、朝鮮半島、越南後也有變化;至近代於華語圈也稱作華里以和英里和公里區別。
现在一般1里等于500米,2里等于1公里。
參考文獻
- Homer H. Dubs (1938): The History of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. One. Translator and editor: Homer H. Dubs. Baltimore. Waverly Press, Inc.
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