also: ひゃくめ
375 grams; 100 monme
Archaic unit of weight equal to 100 monme (匁), approximately 375 grams. Used historically in commerce and measurement.
See also: 百目
In the Edo period, 100 monme was equivalent to about 375 grams.
Standard kanji spelling for this historical unit of weight.
Alternate spelling using 目 instead of 匁; reading ひゃくめ is marked as irregular kana usage.
Compound of 百 (hundred) and 匁 (monme, a traditional Japanese weight unit). The reading ひゃくめ is an irregular contraction.