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)? (kyūjitai 經緯)

  1. warp and woof, from 経糸 (tateito) and 緯糸 (yokoito)
  2. longitude and latitude, from 経度 (keido) and 緯度 (ido)
  3. developments of a certain situation. Compare warp and woof.
Derived terms
  • 経緯儀(けいいぎ) (keiigi)
  • 経緯台(けいいだい) (keiidai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
Grade: 5 Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • (Tokyo) てぬき [tàténúkí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • (Tokyo) ぬき [tàtéꜜnùkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ta̠te̞nɯ̟ᵝkʲi]

Noun

経緯(たてぬき) (tatenuki)  (kyūjitai 經緯)

  1. warp and woof

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
Grade: 5 Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)

Noun

経緯(たてよこ) (tateyoko)  (kyūjitai 經緯)

  1. warp and woof
Derived terms

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
Grade: 5 Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
經緯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

経緯(いきさつ) (ikisatsu)  (kyūjitai 經緯)

  1. developments of a certain situation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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