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Convert nail (cloth) to ken
Please provide values below to Convert nail (cloth) to ken, or vice versa.
What is a Nail Measurement?
A nail was 2.25 inches (5.715 cm) or 1/16th of a yard. Tudor-era clothing patterns specified dimensions in nails, with 4 nails making 1 quarter-yard. The term survives in 'eleven-nail' boots indicating sole length.
What is a Ken?
The Ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its exact length has varied slightly over time and by region, but it's historically significant in architecture and land measurement in Japan.
nail (cloth) to ken Conversion Table
| nail (cloth) | ken |
|---|---|
| 0.01 nail (cloth) | 0.000314356435644 ken |
| 0.1 nail (cloth) | 0.00314356435644 ken |
| 1 nail (cloth) | 0.0314356435644 ken |
| 2 nail (cloth) | 0.0628712871287 ken |
| 3 nail (cloth) | 0.0943069306931 ken |
| 5 nail (cloth) | 0.157178217822 ken |
| 10 nail (cloth) | 0.314356435644 ken |
| 20 nail (cloth) | 0.628712871287 ken |
| 50 nail (cloth) | 1.57178217822 ken |
| 100 nail (cloth) | 3.14356435644 ken |
| 1000 nail (cloth) | 31.4356435644 ken |
How to Convert nail (cloth) to ken
1 nail (cloth) = 0.031435643564356 ken
1 ken = 31.811023622047 nail (cloth)
Example: convert 15 nail (cloth) to ken:
15 × 0.031435643564356 = 0.47153465346535 ken