アジア

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Japanese

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

アジア

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Asia

Etymology

Alternative spelling
亜細亜

From Chinese 亞細亞／亚细亚 (Yàxìyà), in turn from Latin Asia. Pronunciation was probably influenced by Dutch Azië.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) アジア [áꜜjìà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [a̠ʑia̠]

Proper noun

アジア • (Ajia)

Asia

Derived terms

Derived terms

アジア大陸(たいりく) (Ajia tairiku): Asian Continent
北(きた)アジア (Kita Ajia): North Asia
小(しょう)アジア (Shō Ajia): Asia Minor
中(ちゅう)央(おう)アジア (chūō Ajia): Central Asia
東(とう)南(なん)アジア (Tōnan Ajia): Southeast Asia
特(とく)定(てい)アジア (Tokutei Ajia)
西(にし)アジア (Nishi Ajia): West Asia
東(ひがし)アジア (Higashi Ajia): East Asia
南(みなみ)アジア (Minami Ajia): South Asia

See also

東(とう)洋(よう) (tōyō)

References

^ 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
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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