子午線
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子午線
Where it comes from
十二支で子が北、午が南を指すことから、南北を結ぶ線の意味。
noun
- 北極点と南極点を地球の表面上でまっすぐ結ぶ線。
In English
- meridian great circle on the Earth’s surface, passing through the geographic poles
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title = {子午線},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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