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    3. 望遠

    望遠

    望ぼう遠えん

    seeing at a distance

    KMT9News #31+1NounTechnologyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    ぼうえん

    Noun

    1.
    seeing at a distance

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    望ぼう遠えんレンズで遠とおくの景けし色きを撮とりました。

    I took a picture of the distant scenery with a telephoto lens.

    KMT7TechnologyDaily Life
    望ぼう遠えん鏡きょうを使つかって、月つきのクレーターを観かん察さつしました。

    I observed the moon's craters using a telescope.

    KMT9TechnologyScience & Math
    望ぼう遠えんカメラは、監かん視しシステムにも応おう用ようされています。

    Telephoto cameras are also applied in surveillance systems.

    KMT9TechnologyPolitics & Law
    望ぼう遠えん鏡きょうは、天てん文もん学がく者しゃが宇う宙ちゅうを研けん究きゅうするための重じゅう要ような道どう具ぐです。

    Telescopes are important tools for astronomers to study the universe.

    KMT9TechnologyScience & Math
    このカメラは望ぼう遠えん機き能のうが優すぐれており、野や生せい動どう物ぶつの撮さつ影えきに適てきしています。

    This camera has excellent telephoto capabilities and is suitable for photographing wild animals.

    KMT10TechnologyAnimals

    Kanji that make up this word

    望
    のぞ.む・もち…(4)
    ambition・full moon・hope・desire・aspire to…(1)
    遠
    とお.い…(6)
    distant・far
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