Word details

経緯

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 経緯.

Dictionary

Entry

経緯いいきさつNounFreq #4321
1

details; particulars; sequence of events; circumstances; situation; how things got this way

Examples
彼女が今の名声を得るに至ったいきさつは劇的である。
The events that led up to her present fame are quite dramatic.
2

けいい only

longitude and latitude

3

けいい only

warp and weft; warp and woof

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp

11 strokesFrequency 79JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ケイキョウキン

Kun

へ.るた.つたていとはか.るのり

Nanori

つねのぶ

horizontal, woof, left & right, (parallels of) latitude, prediction

16 strokesFrequency 1,430JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

よこいとぬき

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