経緯

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 5

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(けい)() • (keiiけいゐ (keiwi)?

  1. warp and woof, from (たて)(いと) (tateito) and (よこ)(いと) (yokoito)
  2. longitude and latitude, from (けい)() (keido) and ()() (ido)
  3. developments of a certain situation. Compare warp and woof.
Derived terms
  • (けい)()() (keiigi)
  • (けい)()(だい) (keiidai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
たてぬき
Grade: 5 Grade: S
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

経緯(たてぬき) • (tatenuki

  1. warp and woof

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
たてよこ
Grade: 5 Grade: S
jukujikun
Alternative spellings
經緯 (kyūjitai)
縦横

Pronunciation

Noun

経緯(たてよこ) • (tateyoko

  1. warp and woof
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
いきさつ
Grade: 5 Grade: S
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) さつ [ìkísátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ikʲi̥sa̠t͡sɨ]

Noun

経緯(いきさつ) • (ikisatsu

  1. developments of a certain situation

References

  1. 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. 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