Units

Geun to Grams Calculator

Value (geun)

geun

g value

600 g

1 geun =: 600 g
geun from same number of g: 0.0017 geun

Convert geun — the Korean market weight unit — to grams (meat standard, 600 g).

By Kim H. · Reviewed by Dr. Lena Ortiz · Updated 2026-06-03

How to use this calculator

Enter the amount in geun.
Read the equivalent value in g.
The '1 geun =' line is the exact conversion factor.
Use the reverse line to convert g back to geun.

Formula

g = geun × 600

geun — the value you are converting
600 — g in one geun

Worked example

1 geun of meat is 600 grams; 2.5 geun is 1,500 grams (1.5 kg).

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is one geun?

For meat and most goods, one geun is 600 g.

Is geun always 600 g?

No — for vegetables and some produce it's often 375 g. This tool uses the 600 g meat standard.

How to reverse?

Divide grams by 600.

Where is geun used?

Korean traditional markets, especially for meat.

Is geun official?

Korea uses metric officially; geun persists in markets.

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Sources

NIST — Unit conversions — Standard conversion factors.

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