Standards of Measurement
Most of Vana'diel's standards of measurement have comparisons to imperial measurements. Size and distance measurements are in Ilm and weight measurements are in Pz (Ponds which is said to be a contraction of Pounds + Ounces).
Weight Measurements
| Unit | Abbreviation | Imperial Comparison | International Comparison | Common Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onze/Onz | Oz | 1 ounce | 0.028349523kg | The weight of common synthesis ingredients |
| Ponze/Ponds | Pz | 1 pound | 0.45359237kg | The weight of fish |
Size and Distance Measurements
| Unit | Abbreviation | Conversion | Imperial Comparison | International Comparison | Common Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilm | Im | 1 inch | 2.54cm | The size of fish | |
| Fulm | Fm | 1 Fm = 12 Im | 1 foot | .3048m | The size of a salmon sub |
| Yalm | Ym | 1 Ym = 36 Im | 1 yard | .9144m | Official events, Assault distance, etc. |
| Malm | 1 Malm = 1760 Ym | 1 mile | About 1.6km |