How many chinese feet in 1 shaku? The answer is 0.909. We assume you are converting between chinese foot and shaku. You can view more details on each measurement unit: chinese feet or shaku The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 3 chinese feet, or 3.3003300330033 shaku. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between chinese feet and shaku. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 chinese feet to shaku = 1.10011 shaku
5 chinese feet to shaku = 5.50055 shaku
10 chinese feet to shaku = 11.0011 shaku
15 chinese feet to shaku = 16.50165 shaku
20 chinese feet to shaku = 22.0022 shaku
25 chinese feet to shaku = 27.50275 shaku
30 chinese feet to shaku = 33.0033 shaku
40 chinese feet to shaku = 44.0044 shaku
50 chinese feet to shaku = 55.0055 shaku
You can do the reverse unit conversion from shaku to chinese feet, or enter any two units below:
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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