Chinese

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earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
field; region; area
field; region; area; (taxonomy) domain
 
trad. (地域)
simp. #(地域)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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地域

  1. area; district; geographic region
  2. locality

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  • (area):

Adjective

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地域

  1. (attributive) regional

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
いき
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(いき) (chiiki

  1. area, district, particular geographic region
    • 1940, 和辻哲郎, 孔子:
      この地域(ちいき)(うち)種々(しゅじゅ)民族(みんぞく)()み、さまざまの(くに)興亡(こうぼう)し、さまざまの文化(ぶんか)形成(けいせい)せられた。
      Kono chiiki no uchi ni shuju no minzoku ga sumi, samazama no kuni ga kōbō shi, samazama no bunka ga keisei serareta.
      In this region many peoples lived, many nations rose and fell, and many cultures emerged.

References

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  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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地域 (jiyeok) (hangeul 지역)

  1. hanja form? of 지역 (area, district, particular geographic region)