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Definition and Synonyms for 子午線
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子午線 |
南極と北極を通り、赤道と直角に交わる、地表の想像上の大円 |
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Line Of Longitude |
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator |
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Synonyms: |
子午線, 経度, 経線 |
Meanings for each kanji in 子午線
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子 |
child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac |
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午 |
noon; sign of the horse; 11AM-1PM; seventh sign of Chinese zodiac |
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線 |
line; track |
Categories 子午線 is a member of
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大円 |
中心を通り抜けている平面でそれと交差することによって作られる球の表面上の輪状線 |
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Great Circle |
a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center |
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Sample Sentences for 子午線
日本の子午線は東経135度です。
Japan is on the 135th meridian East.
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