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[かいり()]
kairi
noun

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[かい()·()]
kairi
kairi

English Meaning(s) for 浬

noun
  1. nautical mile

Definition and Synonyms for 浬

Mi a unit of length used in navigation
Synonyms: ノット, ノット, マイル, ノーティカルマイル, 海里
Mi a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters)
Synonyms: , マイル, 海里
Sea Mile a former British unit of length once used in navigation
Synonyms: マイル, 海里
Mi 800 feet longer than a statute mile
Synonyms: , マイル, 海里
Mi exactly 1,852 meters
Synonyms: ノット, ノット, マイル, ノーティカルマイル, 海里
Sea Mile equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
Synonyms: マイル, 海里
Mi historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
Synonyms: ノット, ノット, マイル, ノーティカルマイル, 海里

Meanings for each kanji in 浬

» knot; nautical mile

Categories 浬 is a member of

Nautical Linear Unit a linear unit of distance used in navigation
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