地域

Chinese

earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
field; region; area
field; region; area; (taxonomy) domain
 
trad. (地域)
simp. #(地域)

Pronunciation


Noun

地域

  1. area; district; geographic region
  2. locality

Synonyms

  • (area):

Adjective

地域

  1. (attributive) regional

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
いき
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(いき) • (chiiki

  1. area, district, particular geographic region
    • 1940, 和辻哲郎, 孔子:
      この()(いき)(うち)種々(しゅじゅ)民族(みんぞく)()み、さまざまの(くに)興亡(こうぼう)し、さまざまの(ぶん)()形成(けいせい)せられた。
      Kono chiiki no uchi ni shuju no minzoku ga sumi, samazama no kuni ga kōbō shi, samazama no bunka ga keisei serareta.
      In this region many peoples lived, many nations rose and fell, and many cultures emerged.

Derived terms

  • ()(いき)開発(かいはつ) (chīki kaihatsu)
  • ()(いき)(きゅう) (chīkikyū)
  • ()(いき)(しゃ)(かい) (chīki shakai)
  • 商業(しょうぎょう)()(いき) (shōgyō chīki)
  • (こう)(ぎょう)()(いき) (kōgyō chīki)
  • ()(いき)闘争(とうそう) (chīki tōsō)
  • ()(ぜい)()(いき) (hozei chīki)
  • (ぼう)()()(いき) (bōka chīki)

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

地域 • (jiyeok) (hangeul 지역)

  1. hanja form? of 지역 (area, district, particular geographic region)