How many agate [typographical] in 1 chinese foot? The answer is 183.72703412073. We assume you are converting between agate [typographical] and chinese foot. You can view more details on each measurement unit: agate [typographical] or chinese foot The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 551.1811023622 agate [typographical], or 3 chinese foot. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between agates and chinese feet. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 0.00544 chinese foot
10 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 0.05443 chinese foot
50 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 0.27214 chinese foot
100 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 0.54429 chinese foot
200 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 1.08857 chinese foot
500 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 2.72143 chinese foot
1000 agate [typographical] to chinese foot = 5.44286 chinese foot
You can do the reverse unit conversion from chinese foot to agate [typographical], or enter any two units below:
An agate is a unit of typographical measure. It is approximately 5 1/2 points (1/14 inch or 1.814 mm). It can refer to either the height of a line of type, or to a font that is 5.5 points. An Agate font is commonly used to display statistical data or legal notices in newspapers. It is considered to be the smallest point size that can be printed on newsprint and remain legible.
The chi (Chinese: 尺; pinyin: chǐ, Wade-Giles: chih) or shaku (Japanese: 尺) is a traditional Chinese and Japanese unit of length, approximately equal to the foot. As with other measurements, it was originally derived from nature: the average length between nodes on bamboo. In both countries the same character is used to write the name for both units. Although of common origin, the current standard value of the two units is slightly different in the two countries.
In both countries, the chi or shaku is divided into 10 smaller units, known as 寸 (cun in China, or sun in Japan). 10 chi or shaku are equal to a 丈 (zhang in Chinese, or jō in Japanese).
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