經線

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See also: 经线

Chinese

classics; sacred book; pass through
classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
 
thread; string; wire
thread; string; wire; line
 
trad. (經線/經綫) /
simp. (经线) 线

Pronunciation


Noun

經線

  1. line of longitude
  2. meridian
  3. warp

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgai
せん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

(けい)(せん) (keisen

  1. Kyūjitai form of 経線 (longitude)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

經線

  1. chữ Hán form of kinh tuyến (longitude).