English–Japanese
“altitude” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikōdo
Example
飛行機の高度は高いです。hi kō ki no kō do wa taka i de su
The plane's altitude is high.
How to say “altitude” in Japanese
“Altitude” in Japanese is 高度 (kōdo).
Describes a measured vertical position above a reference level, especially the sea or the ground.
Example sentences with 高度
この飛行機は高度を保っています。ko no hi kō ki wa kō do o tamo tte i ma su
This airplane is maintaining its altitude.
Tips for using 高度
- In aviation, altitude usually means height above sea level, while height often means distance above the nearby ground or another surface.