Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term
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| 経
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緯
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けい Grade: 5
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い Grade: S
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| on'yomi
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| Alternative spelling
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| 經緯 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
経緯 • (keii) ←けいゐ (keiwi)?
- warp and woof, from 経糸 (tateito) and 緯糸 (yokoito)
- longitude and latitude, from 経度 (keido) and 緯度 (ido)
- developments of a certain situation. Compare warp and woof.
Derived terms
- 経緯儀 (keiigi)
- 経緯台 (keiidai)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term
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| 経
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緯
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| たてぬき
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| Grade: 5
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Grade: S
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| jukujikun
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| Alternative spelling
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| 經緯 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
経緯 • (tatenuki)
- warp and woof
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term
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| 経
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緯
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| たてよこ
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| Grade: 5
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Grade: S
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| jukujikun
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| Alternative spellings
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經緯 (kyūjitai) 縦横
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Pronunciation
Noun
経緯 • (tateyoko)
- warp and woof
Derived terms
Etymology 4
| Kanji in this term
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| 経
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緯
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| いきさつ
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| Grade: 5
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Grade: S
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| jukujikun
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| Alternative spelling
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| 經緯 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
経緯 • (ikisatsu)
- developments of a certain situation
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN