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Japanese word 赤道: equator. Meanings and example sentences.

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赤道 (せきどう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

赤道 (せきどう) means equator.

See example sentences below.

赤道 at a glance

赤道

せきどうsekidou

N2noun

equator

赤道せきどうsekidouN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 赤道

Core meaning

equator

Basic example sentences

Example 1

赤道は地球の真ん中です。

Translation

The equator is the middle of the Earth.

Example 2

赤道付近は気温が高いです。

Translation

The temperature is high near the equator.

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