What does 196K views mean?

You have come to the right place if you want to know what 196K views mean. You may have seen a Youtube or TikTok video with 196K views and wanted to know what that meant. This page will help you understand.

The International System of Units' symbol for kilo is k. Hence, k is just a metric unit prefix meaning thousand.

Although, the symbol is properly denoted with a lowercase k, many social media sites such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook that keep track of likes, views, followers, subscribers, and so on, use an uppercase K for thousand. Simply put, K (or k) is just a stand-in for thousand, and you can think of it as a multiplier.

Therefore, to determine what 196K views mean, we simply multiply 196 by 1,000. Here is the math and the answer:

196 × 1,000 = 196,000
196K views = 196,000 views

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