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Convert point to ken
Please provide values below to Convert point to ken, or vice versa.
What is a Point?
The point is the smallest typographic unit (∼0.353 mm). The PostScript point standardized it as exactly 1/72 inch (0.3528 mm). Font sizes are measured in points - 12pt text has capital letters about 4.2 mm tall.
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.
point to ken Conversion Table
| point | ken |
|---|---|
| 0.01 point | 1.94047182496e-6 ken |
| 0.1 point | 1.94047182496e-5 ken |
| 1 point | 0.000194047182496 ken |
| 2 point | 0.000388094364992 ken |
| 3 point | 0.000582141547488 ken |
| 5 point | 0.00097023591248 ken |
| 10 point | 0.00194047182496 ken |
| 20 point | 0.00388094364992 ken |
| 50 point | 0.0097023591248 ken |
| 100 point | 0.0194047182496 ken |
| 1000 point | 0.194047182496 ken |
How to Convert point to ken
1 point = 0.00019404718249603 ken
1 ken = 5153.3858267716 point
Example: convert 15 point to ken:
15 × 0.00019404718249603 = 0.0029107077374404 ken