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Chinese
经纬 / 經緯 [jīng​wěi]
warp and woof; longitude and latitude; main points
Japanese
経緯 たてぬき 同音
noun warp and weft; warp and woof
経緯 けいい 、 いきさつ (gikun) 同音

noun

  1. details; particulars; sequence of events; circumstances; situation; how things got this way
  2. longitude and latitude
  3. warp and weft; warp and woof
Notes
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
彼女が今の名声を得るに至ったいきさつは劇的である。
The events that led up to her present fame are quite dramatic.
Contains
経
jīng へ.る 경
pass through
經
jīng へ.る 경
pass through
緯
wěi よこいと 위
woof