To convert bu (Japan) to centimeters, multiply the value by 0.030303. To go the other way, multiply centimeters by 33 to get bu (Japan).
| Bu (Japan) (bu) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 bu | 0.030303 cm |
| 2 bu | 0.0606061 cm |
| 5 bu | 0.151515 cm |
| 10 bu | 0.30303 cm |
| 20 bu | 0.606061 cm |
| 50 bu | 1.51515 cm |
| 100 bu | 3.0303 cm |
| 500 bu | 15.1515 cm |
| 1,000 bu | 30.303 cm |
Bu (Japan) (bu). The bu is one hundredth of a shaku (about 3.03 mm). Used in: Asia — Japan & Korea.
Centimeter (cm). A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, used for everyday measurements such as height and clothing sizes.
There are 0.030303 centimeters in one bu (Japan).
Multiply the number of bu (Japan) by 0.030303. For example, 10 bu (Japan) equal 0.30303 centimeters.
One centimeter equals 33 bu (Japan).