English Dictionary

Julian calendar

名詞

The calendar which was used in the western world before the present-day Gregorian calendar. The Julian calendar differed in having all multiple-of-4 years as leap years.

日本語の意味

旧ユリウス暦：現在のグレゴリオ暦以前に西洋で使用されていた暦で、4で割り切れる年を閏年とする点が特徴です。

Astronomers convert dates recorded under the Julian calendar into Gregorian dates to compare historical observations with modern records.

天文学者は歴史的な観測を現代の記録と比較するため、ユリウス暦で記録された日付をグレゴリオ暦に換算する。

意味（1）

The calendar which was used in the western world before the present-day Gregorian calendar. The Julian calendar differed in having all multiple-of-4 years as leap years.