緯線

See also: 纬线

Chinese

		latitude	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (緯線)		緯	線
simp. (纬线)		纬	线

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wěixiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wěixiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woeishiann
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/

Noun

緯線

(line of) latitude, parallel (imaginary line parallel to the equator)

Synonyms

緯圈／纬圈 (wěiquān)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
緯	線
い Grade: S	せん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

緯線 (hiragana いせん, rōmaji isen)

parallel (line of latitude)

Antonyms

経 (けい)線 (せん) (keisen)

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