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    3. 北緯

    北緯

    北ほく緯い

    north latitude

    KMT7News #15+1NounScience & MathKanji Vocab21 strokes

    ほくい

    Noun

    1.
    north latitude

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    日に本ほんは北ほく緯いに位い置ちしています。

    Japan is located in the northern latitude.

    KMT5Science & MathNature & Environment
    この都と市しは北ほく緯い35度どにあります。

    This city is at 35 degrees north latitude.

    KMT7Science & MathNature & Environment
    地ち球きゅう温おん暖だん化かは、北ほく緯い地ち域いきの生せい態たい系けいにも影えい響きょうを与あたえている。

    Global warming is also affecting the ecosystems in northern latitude regions.

    KMT7Science & MathNature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    多おおくの観かん光こう客きゃくが、北ほく緯い60度どを超こえるオーロラ鑑かん賞しょう地ちを訪おとずれる。

    Many tourists visit aurora viewing spots above 60 degrees north latitude.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationNature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    北ほく緯いが高たかい地ち域いきほど、冬ふゆの寒さむさが厳きびしくなる傾けい向こうがある。

    Regions with higher north latitudes tend to have harsher winters.

    KMT8Science & MathWeather & Geography

    Kanji that make up this word

    北
    きた…(5)
    north
    緯
    よこいと・ぬき…(1)
    horizontal・woof・left & right・(parallels of) latitude・prediction
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