Ken to Prussian feet Converter
1 ken (間) equals 5.79315538691 Prussian feet (Prussian foot).
1 ken = 5.793155387 Prussian feet
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How to convert ken to Prussian feet
Prussian foot = 間 × 5.79315538691
To convert ken to Prussian feet, multiply the number of ken by 5.79315538691.
Example: 1 間 to Prussian foot
- Start with the value in ken: 1 間.
- Multiply by 5.79315538691: 1 × 5.79315538691 = 5.793155387.
- Result: 1 ken = 5.793155387 Prussian feet.
Going the other way, 1 Prussian foot = 0.1726175 ken, so to convert Prussian feet back to ken you divide by the same number. See Prussian feet to ken.
Ken to Prussian feet conversion table
| Ken (間) | Prussian feet (Prussian foot) |
| 1 間 |
5.793155387 Prussian foot |
| 2 間 |
11.58631077 Prussian foot |
| 3 間 |
17.37946616 Prussian foot |
| 4 間 |
23.17262155 Prussian foot |
| 5 間 |
28.96577693 Prussian foot |
| 6 間 |
34.75893232 Prussian foot |
| 7 間 |
40.55208771 Prussian foot |
| 8 間 |
46.3452431 Prussian foot |
| 9 間 |
52.13839848 Prussian foot |
| 10 間 |
57.93155387 Prussian foot |
| 100 間 |
579.3155387 Prussian foot |
What is a ken?
The ken is 6 shaku, about 1.82 m, the traditional spacing between pillars in Japanese buildings.
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What is a Prussian foot?
The Prussian or Rhineland foot (Fuß) was about 31.39 cm, one of the most common feet in northern Europe before metrication.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Prussian feet are in a ken?
One ken is 5.793155387 Prussian feet.
How many ken are in a Prussian foot?
One Prussian foot is 0.1726175 ken.
What is the formula to convert ken to Prussian feet?
Prussian foot = 間 × 5.79315538691.