Convert ken to famn
Please provide values below to convert ken [ken] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to ken.
How to Convert Ken to Famn
1 ken = 1.18919910181866 famn
Example: convert 15 ken to famn:
15 ken = 15 × 1.18919910181866 famn = 17.8379865272799 famn
Ken to Famn Conversion Table
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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.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.