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Weight/Mass | Convert from rebah to tahil [China] |
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Common Weight Conversions Metric Weight Conversions Unit Definition (rebah) The rebah is an ancient Hebrew unit of weight or mass equal to 1/4 shekel. The word means "quarter" in Hebrew. Unit Definition (tahil [China]) The tahil is a traditional unit of weight used throughout eastern Asia. During the colonial period, the tahil was more or less standardized throughout the region at 4/3 ounce avoirdupois (1/16 catty, 1/12 pound, or about 37.8 grams). In Japan, however, the tahil was identified with a slightly smaller traditional unit and is considered equal to 1.323 ounces (37.51 grams). The tahil is usually considered equal to the Chinese liang.
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