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coordinates
A set of values that indicate the position of a point on a map, graph, or in space. Used in mathematics, geography, and computing.
座標を入力する。
To enter coordinates.
地図で目的地の座標を確認した。
I checked the coordinates of the destination on the map.
GPSが正確な座標を表示してくれるので、迷う心配はない。
The GPS displays accurate coordinates, so there's no worry about getting lost.
USAGE:
Primarily used in technical and academic contexts. In mathematics, 座標 refers to points on a graph or plane. In everyday life, it appears in contexts involving maps, navigation, and GPS.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 座標軸: coordinate axis
- 座標系: coordinate system
- 座標を求める: to find the coordinates
- 座標平面: coordinate plane