Time difference - JST

Japanese: 時差 - じさ

〘noun〙① The difference between true solar time (the time shown by a sundial) and mean solar time (the time shown by an ordinary clock). Refers to the difference in hour angle between the true sun and the imaginary mean sun, or the difference in right ascension. Percentage of time difference. Equation of time. *The Moon is in the East (1970-71) by Yasuoka Shotaro 1. "Of course, a sundial cannot be moved, so there can be no time difference." ② The difference in time. (a) The difference between universal time (Greenwich Mean Solar Time) and standard time. (b) The difference between the various standard times of countries around the world. *Yojishi Ryaku (1826) 3. "The capital of Zenia is at latitude 44 degrees 25 minutes north, 25 minutes east of Paris. " ③ To shift time. Time discrepancy. "Staggered work hours"

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 真太陽時（日時計の示す時刻）と平均太陽時（ふつうの時計の示す時刻）との差。真の太陽と仮想の平均太陽の時角の差、または赤経の差をいう。時差率。均時差。※月は東に（1970‐71）〈安岡章太郎〉一「もちろん日時計は場所をうごかすわけには行かないものだから、時差も生じるわけがない」② 時間の差。(イ) 世界時（グリニッジ地方平均太陽時）と標準時の差。(ロ) 世界の国々の各標準時相互間の差。※輿地誌略（1826）三「熱弩亜(ゼニュア)の府は北緯四十四度二十五分、把理斯(パリス)の東二十五分の時差とす」③ 時刻をずらすこと。時刻のずれ。「時差出勤」

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