発展途上国

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開発途上国 (less common synonym)

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Developing country

Kanji in this term
発	展	途	上	国
はつ > はっ Grade: 3	てん Grade: 6	と Grade: S	じょう Grade: 1	こく Grade: 2

Alternative spelling
發展途上國 (kyūjitai)

     developing economies according to the IMF
     developing economies out of scope of the IMF
     graduated to developed economy (先進国 senshin koku)

Etymology edit

Compound of 発展 (hatten, “development, growth”) +‎ 途上 (tojō, “partway, in the process of”) +‎ 国 (koku, “country”).^[1]

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) はってんとじょーこく [hàttéń tójóꜜò kòkù] (Nakadaka – [6])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ha̠t̚tẽ̞n to̞ʑo̞ː ko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

References edit

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[KDJ-1] Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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