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Japanese shaku = 0.303022 length
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Try converting from "shaku" to actus (Roman actus), angstrom, arpentlin, astronomical unit, barleycorn, city block (informal), foot, football field, Greek cubit, Greek fathom, Israeli cubit, li (Chinese li), link (surveyors link), micron, mil, point (typography point), Roman cubit, skein, stadium (Roman stadium), verst (Russian verst), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
shaku = .00518241 arpentlin, 35.79 barleycorn, .66277778 Biblical cubit, .00828472 bolt (of cloth), 1,193 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .01506313 chain (surveyors chain), 3.93 Greek palm, 1.31 Greek span, .00047006 li (Chinese li), 3.20E-17 light yr (light year), 143.16 line, 11,930 mil, 5.3 nail (cloth nail), .00005454 nautical league, .0110463 naval shot, .68171429 Roman cubit, .04970833 rope, 10 sun (Japanese sun), .99416468 survey foot, .33138889 yard.

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