日本アルプス
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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日 | 本 |
に Grade: 1 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
irregular | goon |
Kanji in this term | |
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日 | 本 |
にち > にっ Grade: 1 |
ほん > ぽん Grade: 1 |
goon |
Etymology
editCompound of 日本 (Nihon, “Japan”) + アルプス (Arupusu, “Alps”). Coined by British archaeologist William Gowland.[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit日本アルプス or 日本アルプス • (Nihon Arupusu or Nippon Arupusu)
- Japanese Alps: a general name for 北アルプス (Kita Arupusu, “Northern Alps / Hida Mountains”), 中央アルプス (Chūō Arupusu, “Central Alps / Kiso Mountains”) and 南アルプス (Minami Arupusu, “Southern Alps / Akaishi Mountains”)
References
edit- ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 日
- Japanese terms spelled with 本 read as ほん
- Japanese terms read with irregular kanji readings
- Japanese terms spelled with 日 read as にち
- Japanese terms read with goon
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms coined by William Gowland
- Japanese coinages
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proper nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- ja:Mountains