経度
けいど longitude
Why it means this
経 (a warp thread — the vertical lines on a map) + 度 (a degree) — longitude (contrast 緯度).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
けいど longitude
経 (a warp thread — the vertical lines on a map) + 度 (a degree) — longitude (contrast 緯度).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.