Japanese Shaku (尺)
A Japanese shaku (尺) equals about 0.30303 meters in the modern metric-aligned system — roughly 10/33 of a meter.
Shaku sizes traditional rooms, furniture, and textiles in Japan alongside meters.
Japanese Shaku (尺) to Meter
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Length Japanese Shaku (尺) Meter
1 japanese shaku (尺) = 0.30303 meters
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Conversion table
Selected 尺 values converted to m using the exact factor from this tool.
| 尺 | m |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0030303 |
| 0.1 | 0.030303 |
| 1 | 0.30303 |
| 2 | 0.60606 |
| 3 | 0.90909 |
| 5 | 1.51515 |
| 10 | 3.0303 |
| 20 | 6.0606 |
| 50 | 15.1515 |
| 100 | 30.303 |
| 1,000 | 303.03 |
How to convert
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 尺 = 0.30303 m
1 m = 3.3000033 尺
To convert japanese shaku (尺) to meter, multiply by 0.30303.
To convert meter to japanese shaku (尺), multiply by 3.3000033.
Example: convert 10 尺 to m
10 × 0.30303 = 3.0303 m
About these units
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Meter (m)
The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in a fixed fraction of a second.
Meters appear on road signs in most countries, in science and engineering, and anywhere the metric system is standard for measuring distance.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in one japanese shaku (尺)?
One japanese shaku (尺) equals 0.30303 meters. Multiply your Japanese shaku value by 0.30303 to convert to meters.
What is the conversion formula?
m = 尺 × 0.30303The reverse is
尺 = m × 3.3000033, using the same exact factors as this converter.Is this Japanese Shaku (尺) to Meter converter private?
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