Byousoku

秒速 (Byousoku) is a Japanese noun meaning “speed per second, velocity per second, instant, moment”.

Meanings

  1. nounspeed per second; velocity per second
  2. nouninstant; moment; a few seconds

Examples

  • Light travels at a velocity of 186,000 miles per second.

  • The velocity of light is about 186,000 miles per second.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 秒速

second (1/60 minute)quick

Related words

earlyfastat oncesecond (unit of time)to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours)Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)accelerationquickspeedto be brought forward (e.g. by three hours)(very) quickhigh-speed