中央アルプス

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中 央
ちゅう
Grade: 1 		おう
Grade: 3
on'yomi goon

Etymology

Compound of 中(ちゅう)央(おう) (chūō, “center, middle”) + アルプス (Arupusu, “Alps”), literally “Central Alps.”

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちゅうおーアルプス [chùúóó áꜜrùpùsù] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨːo̞ː a̠ɾɯ̟pɯ̟̊sɨ]

Proper noun

中(ちゅう)央(おう)アルプス • (Chūō Arupusu) 

  1. synonym of 木曽山脈 (Kiso Sanmyaku, “Kiso Mountains”)
    Hypernym: 日本アルプス (Nihon Arupusu)
    Hyponyms: 北アルプス (Kita Arupusu), 南アルプス (Minami Arupusu)
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