イギリス諸島

Japanese

Kanji in this term
諸 島
しょ
Grade: 6 		とう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

イギリス (Igirisu, “Britain”) +‎ 諸島 (shotō, “archipelago”), calque of English British Isles.

Proper noun

イギリス諸(しょ)島(とう) • (Igirisu Shotō) 

  1. synonym of ブリテン諸島 (Buriten Shotō, “British Isles”)
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