回帰線

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	帰	線
かい Grade: 2	き Grade: 2	せん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
回歸線 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 回帰 (kaiki, “revolving”) +‎ 線 (-sen, “line”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かいきせん [kàíkíséń] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) かいきせん [kàíkíꜜsèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [ka̠ikʲi̥sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

回(かい)帰(き)線(せん) • (kaikisen) ^{←くわいきせん (kwaikisen)^?}

(geography) a tropic

See also

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