⚖️ Weight Converter

Convert kilograms, grams, pounds, ounces and more instantly.

How it works

  1. Type a value in the left field.
  2. Pick the units to convert from and to.
  3. The result updates instantly, with a full reference table below.

Key units & conversion basis

Weight units are converted through grams (g). The tool covers metric (kg, g), imperial (lb, oz), and traditional Korean units (geun, don, gwan).

UnitSymbolIn gramsCommon use
Kilogramkg1,000 gbody, groceries
Gramg1 gcooking, nutrition
Poundlb453.59237 gUS weight, gym
Ounceoz28.3495 gpackage weight
Metric tont1,000,000 gcargo, vehicles
Geun근600 gKorean market unit
Don돈3.75 ggold, herbal medicine

🧮 How the conversion is calculated

Example: 3 lb to kg → 3 × 453.59237 = 1,360.8 g → ÷ 1,000 = 1.361 kg.

🎯 When to use this

📖 Guide: Converting Kilograms to Pounds — Gym Plates & Shipping Weight →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many kg is 1 pound?
1 pound is approximately 0.4536 kg.
What's the internal base unit?
Grams are used internally for conversion; results display in your selected unit.
How many kg is 1 pound?
1 lb is about 0.4536 kg (453.59 g). 100 lb equals roughly 45.36 kg.
Are geun and don still used?
Yes. Traditional markets and herbal clinics still use geun (600 g) and don (3.75 g); gold prices are often quoted per don.

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