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How many millifathom in 1 chinese foot? The answer is 182.26888305628. We assume you are converting between millifathom and chinese foot. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millifathom or chinese foot The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 546.80664916885 millifathom, or 3 chinese foot. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between millifathoms and chinese feet. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 millifathom to chinese foot = 0.00549 chinese foot
10 millifathom to chinese foot = 0.05486 chinese foot
50 millifathom to chinese foot = 0.27432 chinese foot
100 millifathom to chinese foot = 0.54864 chinese foot
200 millifathom to chinese foot = 1.09728 chinese foot
500 millifathom to chinese foot = 2.7432 chinese foot
1000 millifathom to chinese foot = 5.4864 chinese foot
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The SI prefix "milli" represents a factor of 10-3, or in exponential notation, 1E-3.
So 1 millifathom = 10-3 fathoms.
The definition of a fathom is as follows:
unit of length equal to six feet used to measure depth of water
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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