南樺太

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南 樺 太
みなみ
Grade: 2 		から
Jinmeiyō 		ふと
Grade: 2
kun'yomi irregular kun'yomi

Etymology

南 (minami, “south”) +‎ 樺太 (Karafuto, “Sakhalin”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲina̠mʲi ka̠ɾa̠ɸɯ̟to̞]

Proper noun

南(みなみ)樺(から)太(ふと) • (Minami Karafuto) 

  1. the southern part of Sakhalin below the 50th parallel north
  2. (historical) territory of the Empire of Japan from 1905 to 1952.
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