N21044/1725

楕だ円えん

rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)

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だえん

Meanings

ellipse, oval

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Example sentences

このテーブルの形かたちは楕円だえんです。

The shape of this table is oval.

地球ちきゅうは完全かんぜんな球きゅうではなく、少すこし楕円だえんに近ちかい形かたちをしている。

The Earth is not a perfect sphere but is shaped close to an ellipse.

その競技場きょうぎじょうのトラックは楕円だえん形けいに設計せっけいされている。

The track of that stadium is designed in an oval shape.

惑星わくせいが太陽たいようの周まわりを回まわる軌道きどうは楕円だえんを描えがいている。

The orbit in which planets revolve around the sun traces an ellipse.

数学すうがくの授業じゅぎょうで楕円だえんの方程式ほうていしきを学まなんだ際さい、その複雑ふくざつさに驚おどろいた。

When I learned the equation of an ellipse in math class, I was surprised by its complexity.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)