列島

See also: 列岛

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

列島

  1. archipelago; chain of islands

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Japanese

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

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) っとー [rèttóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ɾe̞t̚to̞ː]

    Noun

    (れっ)(とう) • (rettō) 

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

    See also

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

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

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