Dimensions
Japanese Paper Sizes
JB0
40.6 × 57.3 inches
JB1
28.7 × 40.6 inches
JB2
20.3 × 28.7 inches
JB3
14.3 × 20.3 inches
JB4
10.1 × 14.3 inches
JB5
7.2 × 10.1 inches
JB6
5 × 7.2 inches
JB7
3.6 × 5 inches
JB8
2.5 × 3.6 inches
JB9
1.8 × 2.5 inches
JB10
1.3 × 1.8 inches
JB11
0.9 × 1.3 inches
JB12
0.6 × 0.9 inches
Shiroku ban 4
10.4 × 14.9 inches
Shiroku ban 5
7.4 × 10.3 inches
Shiroku ban 6
5 × 7.4 inches
Kiku 4
8.9 × 12 inches
Kiku 5
5.9 × 8.9 inches
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The Japanese paper standard is defined by the Japanese Industrial Standards, or JIS for short. This standard is commonly used in Taiwan and China too and is loosely related to the A standard. Although larger than the A standard, this paper has some of the same properties.
Japanese printers commonly use paper provided by this standard for their printing.
Format | Width × Height (mm) | Width × Height (cm) | Width × Height (in) |
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JB0 | 1030 × 1456 mm | 103 × 145.6 cm | 40.6 × 57.3 in |
JB1 | 728 × 1030 mm | 72.8 × 103 cm | 28.7 × 40.6 in |
JB2 | 515 × 728 mm | 51.5 × 72.8 cm | 20.3 × 28.7 in |
JB3 | 364 × 515 mm | 36.4 × 51.5 cm | 14.3 × 20.3 in |
JB4 | 257 × 364 mm | 25.7 × 36.4 cm | 10.1 × 14.3 in |
JB5 | 182 × 257 mm | 18.2 × 25.7 cm | 7.2 × 10.1 in |
JB6 | 128 × 182 mm | 12.8 × 18.2 cm | 5 × 7.2 in |
JB7 | 91 × 128 mm | 9.1 × 12.8 cm | 3.6 × 5 in |
JB8 | 64 × 91 mm | 6.4 × 9.1 cm | 2.5 × 3.6 in |
JB9 | 45 × 64 mm | 4.5 × 6.4 cm | 1.8 × 2.5 in |
JB10 | 32 × 45 mm | 3.2 × 4.5 cm | 1.3 × 1.8 in |
JB11 | 22 × 32 mm | 2.2 × 3.2 cm | 0.9 × 1.3 in |
JB12 | 16 × 22 mm | 1.6 × 2.2 cm | 0.6 × 0.9 in |
Shiroku ban 4 | 264 × 379 mm | 26.4 × 37.9 cm | 10.4 × 14.9 in |
Shiroku ban 5 | 189 × 262 mm | 18.9 × 26.2 cm | 7.4 × 10.3 in |
Shiroku ban 6 | 127 × 188 mm | 12.7 × 18.8 cm | 5 × 7.4 in |
Kiku 4 | 227 × 306 mm | 22.7 × 30.6 cm | 8.9 × 12 in |
Kiku 5 | 151 × 227 mm | 15.1 × 22.7 cm | 5.9 × 8.9 in |