赤道
せきどう
sekidou
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 53 - JLPT N2

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赤道 (せきどう (sekidou)) means "Equator". It is read せきどう (sekidou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Equator

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Example Sentences

赤道付近の国々は常に暖かい気候である。

せきどうふきんのくにぐにはつねにあたたかいきこうである。

Countries near the equator always have warm climates.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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