Japanese Real Estate Glossary
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平米

heibeiへいべい

Square meter (m²)

The official area unit used in the registry, surveys, and building records (also written ㎡ or 平方メートル). Registry areas are always in square meters; listings often show both m² and tsubo. One m² is 0.3025 tsubo.

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