Chinese edit

south hemisphere; hemisphere of the Earth
simp. and trad.
(南半球)
半球
 
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Noun edit

南半球

  1. Southern Hemisphere
  2. (slang) underboob

Antonyms edit

Japanese edit

 
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Kanji in this term
みなみ
Grade: 2
はん
Grade: 2
きゅう
Grade: 3
kun’yomi kan’on

Etymology edit

From (minami, south) +‎ 半球 (hankyū, hemisphere).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) なみはんきゅう [mìnámíháꜜǹkyùù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mʲina̠mʲihã̠ŋʲkʲɨᵝː]

Noun edit

(みなみ)(はん)(きゅう) (minami hankyūみなみはんきう (minamifankiu)?

  1. the Southern Hemisphere
    Antonym: 北半球 (Kita Hankyū)
  2. (slang) underboob

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

南半球 (namban-gu) (hangeul 남반구)

  1. Hanja form? of 남반구 (Southern Hemisphere).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

南半球

  1. chữ Hán form of nam bán cầu (Southern Hemisphere).