Convert Pyeong to Square Decimeters
Convert Pyeong (평) to Square Decimeters (dm²) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
dm² = 평 × 330.5785124
About Pyeong
A pyeong (평) is the traditional Korean unit of floor area, equal to approximately 3.306 m² - historically derived from the Japanese tsubo, with which it shares the same value. Despite South Korea officially adopting square meters, pyeong remains deeply embedded in Korean real estate culture. Apartment listings in Seoul and Busan still commonly advertise sizes in pyeong, and a typical Korean family apartment is around 25-33 pyeong. One pyeong equals approximately 35.58 square feet.
About Square Decimeters
A square decimeter (dm²) is a metric area unit equal to 100 square centimeters (10 cm × 10 cm) or 0.01 square meters. It represents roughly the footprint of a large paperback book or a standard floor tile. While less common in everyday language than cm² or m², square decimeters appear in cooking (pan sizes), packaging design, and as a useful stepping stone in metric calculations - notably, exactly 1 liter of liquid forms a layer 1 dm² × 1 cm deep.
Quick Reference Table
| Pyeong (평) | Square Decimeters (dm²) |
|---|---|
| 1 평 | 330.579 dm² |
| 2 평 | 661.157 dm² |
| 5 평 | 1652.89 dm² |
| 10 평 | 3305.79 dm² |
| 25 평 | 8264.46 dm² |
| 50 평 | 16528.9 dm² |
| 100 평 | 33057.9 dm² |