Chinese edit

phonetic archipelago; chain of islands
trad. (吐噶喇列島) 列島
simp. (吐噶喇列岛) 列岛
 
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吐噶喇列島

  1. Tokara Islands

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Hyōgaiji

Hyōgaiji
れつ > れっ
Grade: 3
とう
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
トカラ列島
吐喝喇列島

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [to̞ka̠ɾa̠ɾe̞t̚to̞ː]

Proper noun edit

()()()(れっ)(とう) (Tokara Rettō

  1. Tokara Islands