坪 （つぼ） tsubo, traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters, tsubo, traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters, tsubo, traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters, cubic tsubo (approx. 6 cubic metres)
坪当たり （つぼあたり） per tsubo (area)
米坪 （べいつぼ） paper weight in gsm
立坪 （りゅうつぼ） cubic tsubo (approx. 6 cubic metres)
Kanji
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1823 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: two-mat area, approx. thirty-six sq ft
Kunyomi: つぼ
Onyomi: ヘイ
Composition: 土 平
坪
Radical
Radical: 土
Meaning: earth
土
Examples
Kunyomi Examples
坪 （つぼ） tsubo, traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters, tsubo, traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters, tsubo, traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters, cubic tsubo (approx. 6 cubic metres)