諸島

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Chinese

all; many; various island
trad. (諸島) 諸 島
simp. (诸岛) 诸 岛

Pronunciation

Noun

諸島

  1. archipelago; chain of islands

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
諸 島
しょ
Grade: 6 		とう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
諸島 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

諸(しょ)島(とう) • (shotō) ←しょたう (syotau)?

  1. an archipelago (group of islands)
    • 2010 December 8, Hideaki Sorachi, “第(だい)三(さん)百(びゃく)二(に)十(じゅう)四(よん)訓(くん)　夏(なつ)休(やす)みあけは皆(みんな)ちょっと大人(おとな)に見(み)える [Lesson 324: Everyone Looks a Bit like a Grown-Up After Summer Vacation]”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) [Silver Soul], volume 37, Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      二(に)年(ねん)後(ご)に　ジャボンティ諸(しょ)島(とう)で!!!
      Ni-nen go ni Jabonti-shotō de!!!
      In two years, on the Zabaoty Archipelago!!!

See also

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
諸島

Proper noun

諸島 • (jedo) (hangeul 제도)

  1. hanja form? of 제도 (“archipelago”)
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