JB5 Japanese Paper Sizes Dimensions

JB5
182 mm
257 mm

What Size Is JB5 Paper?

JB5, part of the JIS B Series under the Japanese Paper Sizes group, measures 182 x 257 mm, which is 18.2 x 25.7 cm or approximately 7.17 x 10.12 inches. It follows the JIS P 0138 specification and has an area of approximately 0.0468 m².

JB5 Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions

Paper Series
JIS B Series
Standard
JIS P 0138
Width
182 mm
Height
257 mm
Area
0.0468 m²
Aspect Ratio
1:1.412
Previous Size
JB4
Next Size
JB6

JB5 Dimensions in Different Units

UnitWidthHeight
Millimeters 182 mm 257 mm
Centimeters 18.2 cm 25.7 cm
Inches 7.17 in 10.12 in
Feet 0.6 ft 0.84 ft
Meters 0.182 m 0.257 m
Points 516 pt 729 pt
Picas 43.0 pc 60.7 pc

What Is JB5 Paper Used For?

Printing in Japan

This size is part of Japan's JIS paper standard, used for documents, books, and printing.

Design and Layout

Designers and print professionals use JB5 when a layout calls for this specific format.

Reproduction and Scaling

JB5 can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.

Presentations and Displays

JB5 is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.

Archiving and Filing

Printed materials in JB5 are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.

Digital Reference

JB5 dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.

Related JIS B Series Sizes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JB5 size in inches?
JB5 measures approximately 7.17 x 10.12 inches.
What is JB5 size in centimeters?
JB5 measures 18.2 x 25.7 cm.
What is JB5 size in millimeters?
JB5 measures 182 x 257 mm.
What is JB5 size in pixels?
At 300 DPI, JB5 is approximately 2151 x 3036 pixels.
Is JB5 bigger than JB6?
Yes. JB5 is larger in area than JB6 in the Japanese Paper Sizes series.