📐 Bu (Japan) to Inches Converter

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⚡ Bu (Japan) to Inches: the quick answer

1 bu = 0.0119303 in 1 bu (Japan) equals 0.0119303 inches

To convert bu (Japan) to inches, multiply the value by 0.0119303. To go the other way, multiply inches by 83.82 to get bu (Japan).

↔ Convert inches to bu (Japan) instead

🧮 Formula

Bu (Japan) to Inches
in = bu × 0.0119303
Inches to Bu (Japan)
bu = in × 83.82

Where

  • bu = the length in bu (Japan)
  • in = the length in inches
Every unit here is defined by its length in meters, so the conversion factor is (meters per bu (Japan)) ÷ (meters per inch).

📊 Bu (Japan) to Inches conversion table

Bu (Japan) (bu)Inches (in)
1 bu0.0119303 in
2 bu0.0238607 in
5 bu0.0596516 in
10 bu0.119303 in
20 bu0.238607 in
50 bu0.596516 in
100 bu1.19303 in
500 bu5.96516 in
1,000 bu11.9303 in

📘 About these units

Bu (Japan) (bu). The bu is one hundredth of a shaku (about 3.03 mm). Used in: Asia — Japan & Korea.

Inch (in). The inch is an imperial and US customary unit equal to exactly 25.4 millimeters, used for screen sizes, pipes and tyres.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in one bu (Japan)?

There are 0.0119303 inches in one bu (Japan).

How do I convert bu (Japan) to inches?

Multiply the number of bu (Japan) by 0.0119303. For example, 10 bu (Japan) equal 0.119303 inches.

How many bu (Japan) are in one inch?

One inch equals 83.82 bu (Japan).

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