南アメリカ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
みなみ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Proper noun

(みなみ)アメリカ • (Minami Amerika

  1. South America (the continent forming the southern part of the Americas)

Coordinate terms

Landmasses: (ろく)(たい)(りく) (rokutairiku)[c 1]edit
  1. ^ Traditionally, Japanese distinguishes six "continents" (Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) from six "landmasses" (Africa, North America, South America, Eurasia, Australia, Antarctica).
Continents (per se): (ろく)(だい)(しゅう) (rokudaishū)[c 1]edit
  1. ^ Traditionally, Japanese distinguishes six "continents" (Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) from six "landmasses" (Africa, North America, South America, Eurasia, Australia, Antarctica).