octant in Japanese
octant in Japanese is 八分儀 — octant means the eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
octant in Japanese
八分儀
Pronounced: hachibungi
(nautical) An instrument for measuring angles, particularly of elevation.
What does "octant" mean?
- noun The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
- noun The aspect of two planets that are 45°, or one-eighth of a circle, apart.
- noun The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant; one of eight divisions of a sphere by three orthogonal planes.
- noun An instrument for measuring angles, particularly of elevation.
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What is "octant" in Japanese?
"octant" in Japanese is 八分儀. octant means: The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
How do you pronounce 八分儀?
"octant" in Japanese is 八分儀, pronounced "hachibungi".
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