経度
けいど
keido
nounVocabularyLevel 59 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
経度 (けいど (keido)) means "latitude". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
latitude
Also : longitude · degrees of longitude
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 経度 (けいど) means 'longitude'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of longitude.
Example Sentences
地球上の経度を使い、時間帯を決める。
ちきゅうじょうのけいどをつかい、じかんたいをきめる。
Longitude is used to determine time zones on Earth.
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