A "ken" is not a widely recognized unit of measurement in modern systems. However, the term "ken" is more commonly used as a noun or verb in English and has a different meaning.
As a noun, "ken" refers to one's range of sight, perception, or understanding. For example, you might say, "Beyond my ken," to mean something is beyond your understanding or knowledge.
As a verb, "ken" means to understand, perceive, or know. For instance, you might use it in a sentence like, "I cannot ken the complexity of this issue."
In these contexts, "ken" is used to describe one's ability to perceive or comprehend something, rather than a unit of measurement. If you have a specific context in which "ken" is being used as a unit of measurement, please provide more details, and I'll do my best to assist you further.
A "centiinch" is not a standard or widely recognized unit of measurement. In the International System of Units (SI), length is typically measured in meters and its subunits, such as centimeters (1 meter = 100 centimeters) and millimeters (1 meter = 1,000 millimeters).
The term "centiinch" appears to be a combination of two different measurement systems. "Centi-" is a prefix used in the metric system to denote a factor of 1/100, while "inch" is a unit of length in the imperial system commonly used in the United States and some other countries.
If someone is using the term "centiinch," it may be intended as a humorous or informal way to express a very small length in a mixed-unit fashion, but it is not part of any standard or recognized system of measurement. To avoid confusion, it's generally best to use established units like centimeters or millimeters when measuring small lengths in the metric system, or inches when using the imperial system.