Kanji1 / 16
緯 kanji
horizontal, woof, left & right, (parallels of) latitude, prediction
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
イ
Kun readings
よこいとぬき
Words with 緯
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2緯度Popularlatitude
- N1経緯Populardetails; particulars; sequence of events; circumstances; situation; how things got this way; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
- —南緯Popularsouthern latitude
- —北緯Popularnorth latitude
- —緯線parallel; latitude line
- —黄緯celestial latitude; ecliptic latitude
- —緯書book of omens appended to Confucian Chinese classics
- —赤緯declination
- —緯距latitude
- —経緯儀theodolite
- —高緯度high latitudes
- —中緯度mid-latitudes
- —経緯度longitude and latitude
- —緯度変化latitude variation
- —開発経緯features (e.g. of a product); development chronology
- —経緯線網graticule
- —緯度観測所latitude observatory
- —経緯度原点standard datum of geographic coordinates; point of origin of longitude and latitude; geodetic datum
- —中緯度高圧帯subtropical high-pressure belt; subtropical ridge; subtropical high; horse latitudes
- —日本経緯度原点Japan Geodetic Datum