円弧
Meanings
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Primarily a geometric term for a part of a circle's circumference. Also used in technical fields like engineering and design.
Draw an arc with a compass.
This bridge forms a beautiful arc.
Usage patterns
- 円弧を描くto draw an arc
I drew an arc using a compass.
- 円弧に沿って〈動詞〉to move/extend along an arc
The road curves along an arc.
- 〈数〉度の円弧an arc of a certain number of degrees
This design uses a 90-degree arc.