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| 阿弗利加 (obsolete) 亜弗利加 (obsolete) 阿非利加 (obsolete) 亜非利加 (obsolete) |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)
- (historical) Africa (a former province of the Roman Empire, containing what is now Tunisia and portions of coastal Algeria and Libya)
Coordinate terms
[edit]- ^ Traditionally, Japanese distinguishes six "continents" (Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) from six "landmasses" (Africa, North America, South America, Eurasia, Australia, Antarctica).
- ^ Traditionally, Japanese distinguishes six "continents" (Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) from six "landmasses" (Africa, North America, South America, Eurasia, Australia, Antarctica).
References
[edit]- ^ 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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- Japanese terms borrowed from Latin
- Japanese terms derived from Latin
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō)
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent
- Japanese katakana
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- Japanese proper nouns
- ja:Africa
- ja:Continents and continental regions
- Japanese terms with historical senses
- ja:Provinces of the Roman Empire
- ja:Places in the Roman Empire
- ja:Places in Tunisia
- ja:Places in Algeria
- ja:Places in Libya
