列島

See also: 列岛

Chinese

 
to arrange; to line up; row; file; series
island
trad. (列島)
simp. (列岛)

Pronunciation


Noun

列島

  1. archipelago; chain of islands

Synonyms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
れつ > れっ
Grade: 3
とう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

列島 (hiragana れっとう, rōmaji rettō)

  1. (geography) archipelago, chain of islands
  2. (especially) Japanese archipelago

See also

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

列島 (yeoldo) (hangeul 열도)
列島 (ryeoldo) (hangeul 렬도)

  1. (South Korea) Hanja form? of 열도 (archipelago, chain of islands).
  2. (North Korea) Hanja form? of 렬도 (archipelago, chain of islands).
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