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How many ken in 1 li? The answer is 275.02750275028. We assume you are converting between ken [Japan] and chinese mile. You can view more details on each measurement unit: ken or li The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.55005500550055 ken, or 0.002 li. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between ken [Japan] and chinese miles. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 ken to li = 0.00364 li
10 ken to li = 0.03636 li
50 ken to li = 0.1818 li
100 ken to li = 0.3636 li
200 ken to li = 0.7272 li
500 ken to li = 1.818 li
1000 ken to li = 3.636 li
You can do the reverse unit conversion from li to ken, or enter any two units below:
The li (里, lǐ) is a traditional Chinese unit of distance, which has varied considerably over time but now has a standardized length of 500 meters or half a kilometer (c. 1640 feet). A modern li consists of 1,500 Chinese "feet" or chi and, in the past, was often translated as a "mile." Since the li has generally been only about a third as long as the mile, translating the character as "Chinese mile" or simply "li" is much less likely to produce confusion or error.
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