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緯: latitude

latitude; weft
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 3 words here

Readings

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イ
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よこいと・ぬき

い: 緯度(いど) "latitude", 北緯(ほくい), 南緯(なんい). 経緯(けいい) "circumstances" is also read いきさつ.

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Key words

緯度いどlatitude
北緯ほくいnorth latitude
南緯なんいsouth latitude
経緯いきさつcircumstances; details

Example sentences

I looked at the map and checked this town's latitude.

Sapporo is at about 43 degrees north latitude.

Please explain how things came to be like this.

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