Convert cubit (Greek) to ken
Please provide values below to convert cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)] to ken [ken], or Convert ken to cubit (Greek).
How to Convert Cubit (Greek) to Ken
1 cubit (Greek) = 0.218465227817746 ken
Example: convert 15 cubit (Greek) to ken:
15 cubit (Greek) = 15 Γ 0.218465227817746 ken = 3.27697841726619 ken
Cubit (Greek) to Ken Conversion Table
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Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Ken
The ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its length has varied over time, but it is now standardized at 1.818 meters.
History/Origin
The ken was traditionally used in Japanese architecture and land measurement.
Current Use
The ken is still used in traditional Japanese carpentry and architecture.