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New Online Book! Handbook of Mathematical Functions (AMS55)
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Conversion Result:
Japanese shaku = 0.303022 meter
           (length)            
Related Measurements:
Try converting from "shaku" to actus (Roman actus), archin (Russian archin), arpentlin, cable length, chain (surveyors chain), earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), ell, football field, furlong (surveyors furlong), Greek cubit, Greek span, league, m (meter), marathon, nautical league, parasang, pica (typography pica), ri (Japanese ri), vara (Mexican vara), 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 = 167.02 agate (typography agate), 3,030,220,000 angstrom, .00828472 bolt (of cloth), 1,193 caliber (gun barrel caliber), .00994167 engineers chain, 909.07 French, .40912209 gradus (Roman gradus), .65477497 Greek cubit, 11.93 inch, .54724771 Israeli cubit, .14304556 ken (Japanese ken), 3.20E-17 light yr (light year), 11,930 mil, .00018829 mile, .04970833 rope, .00331389 soccer field, 1.33 span (cloth span), .00002301 spindle, .36162473 vara (Mexican vara), .00028405 verst (Russian verst).

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