Paper size series

Japanese & East Asian sizes: Dimensions Chart

Traditional Japanese and Chinese printing sheet and book sizes, including Shiroku-ban, Kiku-ban and the Chinese Kai (K) system, still widely used by Asian printers.

Sizes to scale

HattronShiroku-ban (4-6)BKai 1KKiku-banAKai 2KKai 4KKai 8K
SizeMillimetresInchesPixels @ 300 dpiTypical use
JIS B1122 x 32 mm0.87 x 1.26 in260 x 378—
JIS B1216 x 22 mm0.63 x 0.87 in189 x 260—
A625 x 880 mm24.61 x 34.65 in7,382 x 10,394—
B765 x 1085 mm30.12 x 42.72 in9,035 x 12,815—
Shiroku-ban (4-6)788 x 1091 mm31.02 x 42.95 in9,307 x 12,886—
Kiku-ban636 x 939 mm25.04 x 36.97 in7,512 x 11,091—
Hattron900 x 1200 mm35.43 x 47.24 in10,630 x 14,173—
AB210 x 257 mm8.27 x 10.12 in2,480 x 3,035—
B40103 x 182 mm4.06 x 7.17 in1,217 x 2,150—
Kai 1K760 x 1040 mm29.92 x 40.94 in8,976 x 12,283—
Kai 2K520 x 760 mm20.47 x 29.92 in6,142 x 8,976—
Kai 4K380 x 520 mm14.96 x 20.47 in4,488 x 6,142—
Kai 8K260 x 380 mm10.24 x 14.96 in3,071 x 4,488—
Kai 32K130 x 190 mm5.12 x 7.48 in1,535 x 2,244—
Kai 64K95 x 130 mm3.74 x 5.12 in1,122 x 1,535—

Last posts

  1. Stapling A3 Sheets into A4 Booklets Throat Depth Requirements
  2. Safest Staplers for Kids Making Zines and Paper Crafts
  3. Is a Foot-Operated Saddle Stitcher Overkill for Hobbyists
  4. Using Ring Staples for Calendars and Manuals Explained
  5. Do Loop Staples Work in Long-Reach Staplers
  6. Best Budget Booklet Staplers for Students and Their Projects
  7. Is a Swingline Long-Reach Stapler Reliable for Office Use
  8. Best Bostitch Staplers for Booklet Making and Binding
  9. Why Laminate Peels Off Toner and Which Films Actually Stick
  10. The Best Anti-Glare Matte Laminating Pouches for Clarity