magnetic compass in Japanese

magnetic compass in Japanese is 方位磁針.

magnetic compass in Japanese

方位磁針

noun

Pronounced: hōijishin

(military, nautical) An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field at the point of observation.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "magnetic compass" in Japanese?

"magnetic compass" in Japanese is 方位磁針.

How do you pronounce 方位磁針?

"magnetic compass" in Japanese is 方位磁針, pronounced "hōijishin".

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