Japanese shaku to Centimeters
1 尺 ≈ 30.3 cm. Edit either value to convert instantly.
Conversion formula
cm = 尺 × (0.30303) × (100)1 尺 ≈ 30.303 cm
Japanese shaku (尺)
The ordinary Japanese shaku is approximately 0.30303 m; textile shaku is a different historical variant.
Source: Japanese Measurement Law Enforcement Act 1951, Article 4 — archival Japanese/English text
centimeter (cm)
One centimeter equals exactly 0.01 m.
Source: BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition — SI prefixes and accepted non-SI units
Conversion table
| 尺 | cm |
|---|---|
| ≈ 30.303 | |
| ≈ 60.606 | |
| ≈ 151.515 | |
| ≈ 303.03 | |
| ≈ 454.545 | |
| ≈ 606.06 | |
| ≈ 757.575 | |
| ≈ 909.09 | |
| ≈ 1,212.12 | |
| ≈ 1,363.63 |
| 尺 | cm |
|---|---|
| ≈ 1,515.15 | |
| ≈ 1,818.18 | |
| ≈ 2,121.21 | |
| ≈ 2,424.24 | |
| ≈ 2,727.27 | |
| ≈ 3,030.3 | |
| ≈ 4,545.45 | |
| ≈ 4,848.48 | |
| ≈ 5,151.51 | |
| ≈ 5,454.54 |
Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in 1 Japanese shaku?
1 尺 ≈ 30.3 cm. cm = 尺 × (0.30303) × (100)
How do I convert 尺 to cm?
cm = 尺 × (0.30303) × (100)
Is 1 Japanese shaku bigger than 1 centimeter?
1 尺 ≈ 30.3 cm.
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