Use this free online calculator to convert Chinese Foot to Shaku instantly. This all length conversions conversion tool provides accurate results for all your measurement needs.

Quick Reference

1 Chinese Foot = 1.2260 Shaku

1 Shaku = 0.815667 Chinese Foot

Chinese Foot to Shaku Conversion Formula

To convert Chinese Foot to Shaku, multiply by 1.2260.

Shaku = Chinese Foot × 1.2260

Chinese Foot = Shaku × 0.815667

To convert Shaku back to Chinese Foot, divide by 1.2260 (or multiply by 0.815667).

About These Units

About Chinese Foot

The Chinese foot, known as 'chi' in Chinese, is a traditional unit of length that originated in ancient China over 3,000 years ago during the Shang dynasty. Originally based on the span of a human hand from thumb to forefinger, the chi has been adopted throughout East Asia. The modern Chinese foot varies by region: approximately 33.33 cm in mainland China, 37.15 cm in Hong Kong, and 30.30 cm in Taiwan.

About Shaku

The shaku is a Japanese word meaning "measure" or "scale", also used for several traditional units in Japan: [1] As a unit of distance, the shaku is the Japanese foot, equal to about 30.30 centimeters or 11.93 inches; [2] As a unit of area, the shaku equals 330.6 square centimeters (51.24 square inches); [3] As a unit of volume, the shaku equals about 18.04 milliliters (0.61 U.S. fluid ounce).

Chinese Foot to Shaku Conversion Table

Chinese Foot	Shaku	Shaku	Chinese Foot
0.1	0.122599	0.1	0.081567
0.5	0.612995	0.5	0.407834
1	1.2260	1	0.815667
2	2.4520	2	1.6313
5	6.1300	5	4.0783
10	12.2599	10	8.1567
20	24.5198	20	16.3133
25	30.6498	25	20.3917
50	61.2995	50	40.7834
100	122.5990	100	81.5667
250	306.4975	250	203.9168
500	612.9950	500	407.8336
1000	1225.99	1000	815.6673

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