深度|しんどshindo[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- Synonym奥行きおくゆきNeutralDepth from front to back, as of a house, room or stage; also figurative depth of character. 「深度」 leans toward vertical depth or measured values.
- Synonym深みふかみNeutralA deep place, or a sense of profound richness, as in 「深みのある味」; leans toward felt depth rather than measured values.
- Synonym深さふかさNeutralThe most general everyday word for how deep something is. 「深度」 is the technical term used for measured depth in science and technology.
For everyday talk about how deep something is, use 「深さ」. Use 「深度」 for measured or technical depth values, as in 「深度計」 or 「震源の深度」. Front-to-back depth is 「奥行き」, and a rich, profound quality is 「深み」.
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