Convert ken to aln
Please provide values below to convert ken [ken] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to ken.
How to Convert Ken to Aln
1 ken = 3.5675973052557 aln
Example: convert 15 ken to aln:
15 ken = 15 × 3.5675973052557 aln = 53.5139595788356 aln
Ken to Aln 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.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.