こうど
Meanings
Noun
1. altitude; height; elevation
Let's keep going like this and raise our altitude a bit more, aiming for the center.
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
2. high-degree; high-grade; advanced; sophisticated; strong
No, isn't that a bit too advanced?
Pitch accent
こ
うど
Composed of
high; high school
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
high altitude
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
altimeter
height difference; difference in elevation
period of rapid growth (especially Japan's period of rapid economic growth after WWII)
increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
high-tech; high-technology
intelligent transportation system; ITS
highly skilled professionals (esp. as category of immigrants); highly talented personnel
ITS; intelligent transportation systems
HATS; Harmonization of Advanced Telecommunication Systems
highly composite number
high-growth track; higher growth path
sophisticated and professional work system
Advanced Information and Telecommunication Society Headquarters; Headquarters for Promotion of Advanced Information and Communications Society
Advanced Information and Telecommunication Society Headquarters; Headquarters for Promotion of Advanced Information and Communications Society
Examples (18 in total)
The solar altitude is 20 degrees.
The altitude is dropping rapidly.
I judge it to be a fairly advanced technology.