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Japanese shaku = 0.303022 meter
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Try converting from "shaku" to actus (Roman actus), angstrom, arpentlin, astronomical unit, barleycorn, Biblical cubit, chain (surveyors chain), city block (informal), cloth finger, gradus (Roman gradus), Greek palm, micron, mile, nail (cloth nail), nautical mile, parsec, rod (surveyors rod), Roman cubit, span (cloth span), 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 = 3,030,220,000 angstrom, .42607143 archin (Russian archin), .00000684 arpentcan, .00518241 arpentlin, 2.03E-12 astronomical unit, 35.79 barleycorn, 7.88E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), 1,724.36 en (typography en), .00994167 engineers chain, .00047006 li (Chinese li), 3.20E-17 light yr (light year), 5.3 nail (cloth nail), 9.82E-18 parsec, 71.58 pica (typography pica), .06025253 rod (surveyors rod), .04970833 rope, .14408213 sazhen (Russian sazhen), .00276157 skein, .00018829 UK mile (British mile), .33138889 yard.

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