西半球

Chinese

west hemisphere; hemisphere of the Earth
simp. and trad.
(西半球)
西 半球

Pronunciation


Proper noun

西半球

  1. Western Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the west of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and east of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing the Americas and a small part of eastern Russia)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西
にし
Grade: 2
はん
Grade: 2
きゅう
Grade: 3
kun'yomi on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しはんきゅう [nìshíháꜜǹkyùù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟iɕihã̠ŋʲkʲɨː]

Proper noun

西(にし)(はん)(きゅう) • (Nishihankyū

  1. Western Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the west of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and east of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing the Americas and a small part of eastern Russia)

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
西

Proper noun

西半球 • (Seoban'gu) (hangeul 서반구)

  1. hanja form? of 서반구 : Western Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the west of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and east of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing the Americas and a small part of eastern Russia)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
西

Proper noun

西半球

  1. chữ Hán form of Tây Bán cầu: Western Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the west of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and east of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing the Americas and a small part of eastern Russia)