Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 子午線(しごせん) in Japanese

子午線
Kana Reading
しごせん
Romaji
shigosen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the meridian
    Example sentence
    日本子午線東経135です Japan is on the 135th meridian East.

Examples of 子午線, しごせん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

15 strokes

line, track

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: すじ

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: うま

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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