Kilo
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[1] (Kilo- from Greek chilioi (thousand)) A word placed before a base unit in the metric system when a unit is a thousand times the base unit. ※Beio Kairan Jikki (1877) by Kume Kunitake, for example, “Add the Greek words ‘deca’ (ten), ‘hecto’ (one hundred), ‘kilo’ (one thousand) and ‘thousand’ to each tens place.” [2] (Noun) An abbreviation of “kilometer” or “kilogram.” Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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[1] 〘語素〙 (kilo- ギリシア語の chilioi （千の意）から) メートル法で基本単位の千倍を単位とする時に基本単位の上に付けることば。※米欧回覧実記（1877）〈久米邦武〉例言「毎十位に『デカ』〈十〉『ヘクト』〈百〉『キロ』〈千〉の希臘語を加へ」[2] 〘名〙 「キロメートル」、「キログラム」などの略。
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