To convert shaku to German fathoms, multiply the value by 0.159784. To go the other way, multiply German fathoms by 6.25846 to get shaku.
| Shaku (shaku) | German Fathoms (Klafter) |
|---|---|
| 1 shaku | 0.159784 Klafter |
| 2 shaku | 0.319568 Klafter |
| 3 shaku | 0.479351 Klafter |
| 4 shaku | 0.639135 Klafter |
| 5 shaku | 0.798919 Klafter |
| 6 shaku | 0.958703 Klafter |
| 7 shaku | 1.11849 Klafter |
| 8 shaku | 1.27827 Klafter |
| 9 shaku | 1.43805 Klafter |
| 10 shaku | 1.59784 Klafter |
| 12 shaku | 1.91741 Klafter |
| 14 shaku | 2.23697 Klafter |
| 15 shaku | 2.39676 Klafter |
| 20 shaku | 3.19568 Klafter |
| 21 shaku | 3.35546 Klafter |
| 24 shaku | 3.83481 Klafter |
| 25 shaku | 3.9946 Klafter |
| 30 shaku | 4.79351 Klafter |
| 40 shaku | 6.39135 Klafter |
| 50 shaku | 7.98919 Klafter |
| 60 shaku | 9.58703 Klafter |
| 75 shaku | 11.9838 Klafter |
| 80 shaku | 12.7827 Klafter |
| 100 shaku | 15.9784 Klafter |
| 200 shaku | 31.9568 Klafter |
| 250 shaku | 39.946 Klafter |
| 300 shaku | 47.9351 Klafter |
| 400 shaku | 63.9135 Klafter |
| 500 shaku | 79.8919 Klafter |
| 750 shaku | 119.838 Klafter |
| 1,000 shaku | 159.784 Klafter |
Shaku (shaku). The shaku is a traditional Japanese unit of about 30.3 centimeters. Used in: Asia — Japan.
German fathom (Klafter). The German Klafter (fathom) is a traditional unit of about 1.9 meters, based on the span of outstretched arms. Used in: Europe — Germany & Austria.
There are 0.159784 German fathoms in one shaku.
Multiply the number of shaku by 0.159784. For example, 10 shaku equal 1.59784 German fathoms.
One German fathom equals 6.25846 shaku.
1.91741 German fathoms. Other common values: 5 shaku = 0.798919 German fathoms and 100 shaku = 15.9784 German fathoms.