ごう

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml

N5Common wordNoun
Noun
traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml
Noun
traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters
Noun
one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
Noun
conjunction
Noun
sumtotal
Noun
synthesis (in dialectics)
Noun
minor premise (in hetuvidya)
Counter
counter for covered containers
Counter
counter for matches, battles, etc.

Example Sentences

もちろん、実際に「はやぶさ」が太陽に近づいているわけではなく、図のように地球から見て太陽の反対側に位置するだけですが、このような現象を「(ごう)」と呼びます。

Of course "Hayabusa" is not actually closing in on the Sun, it is just positioned as in the figure so that, seen from the Earth, it is on the opposite side of the Sun; this is called 'conjunction'.