What does 経緯 mean?
経緯 is a Japanese noun meaning “how something came about” or “background” in English. It is written as 経緯 in kanji, けいい in hiragana, and keii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
事件の経緯を説明してください。
Please explain how the incident came about.
これまでの経緯を話した。
I explained what had happened so far.