Conversion · Japan to United Kingdom

Japan / China to UK / Australia ring sizes.

Japan / China 14 = UK / Australia M 16.79 mm across · 52.7 mm around

Both scales describe the same physical ring. The table below converts every size in the range, derived from inner circumference rather than copied.

Japan / China UK / Australia Diameter Circumference
1 D 12.99 mm 40.8 mm
2 D½ 13.28 mm 41.7 mm
3 E½ 13.58 mm 42.7 mm
4 F 13.87 mm 43.6 mm
5 G 14.16 mm 44.5 mm
6 G½ 14.45 mm 45.4 mm
7 H 14.74 mm 46.3 mm
8 I 15.04 mm 47.2 mm
9 I½ 15.33 mm 48.2 mm
10 J½ 15.62 mm 49.1 mm
11 K 15.91 mm 50.0 mm
12 L 16.20 mm 50.9 mm
13 L½ 16.50 mm 51.8 mm
14 M 16.79 mm 52.7 mm
15 N 17.08 mm 53.7 mm
16 N½ 17.37 mm 54.6 mm
17 O½ 17.66 mm 55.5 mm
18 P 17.95 mm 56.4 mm
19 Q 18.25 mm 57.3 mm
20 Q½ 18.54 mm 58.2 mm
21 R½ 18.83 mm 59.2 mm
22 S 19.12 mm 60.1 mm
23 S½ 19.41 mm 61.0 mm
24 T½ 19.71 mm 61.9 mm
25 U 20.00 mm 62.8 mm
26 V 20.29 mm 63.7 mm
27 V½ 20.58 mm 64.7 mm

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