羅針盤
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 羅 | 針 | 盤 |
| ら Grade: S |
しん Grade: 6 |
ばん Grade: S |
| on’yomi | ||
Etymology[edit]
Most likely from Middle Chinese compound 羅針盤 (MC la tsyim|tsyimH ban, “[magnetic] compass, lit. catching needle board”). Compare modern Mandarin 羅針盤／罗针盘.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- a compass, a mariner's compass
- Note that this term does not mean the kind of compass used to draw a circle.
Synonyms[edit]
See also[edit]
羅針盤 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja- Mariner's compass on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References[edit]
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