ブリテン諸島
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 諸 | 島 |
| しょ Grade: 6 |
とう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
ブリテン (Buriten, “Britain”) + 諸島 (shotō, “archipelago”), calque of English British Isles.
Proper noun
ブリテン諸島 • (Buriten Shotō)
- the British Isles
Synonyms
- イギリス諸島 (Igirisu Shotō)