Vocab Info
N2 Noun
コンパスpair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
compass (for drawing circles, etc.), pair of compasses
From Dutch “kompas”Noun
2.
(mariner's) compass
Noun
3.
All Forms
コンパス
Common・Uncommon
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Anime Top 12,900
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彼は身長も脚も長いので、コンパスも長い。
He is tall and has long legs, so his stride is also long. {pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait}
コンパスをガッと開いて、綺麗な円を描きました。
He opened the compass with a snap, and drew a beautiful circle. {pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait}
船長が船員に:「コンパスで進路の方位を確認してください!」
The captain said to the crew: 'Please confirm the course direction with the compass!' {pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait}
どんなに早歩きをしたって、コンパスの長い夫について行く事は不可能です。
No matter how fast I walk, it's impossible to keep up with my husband who has a long stride. {pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait}
コンパスを使ったにも関わらず、綺麗な円を描く事が出来ませんでした。
Despite using a compass, I was unable to draw a perfect circle. {pair of compasses, compass (for drawing circles, etc.), (mariner's) compass, legs, step, gait}
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