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肥沃な三日月地帯

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

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よく
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つき > づき
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たい
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kan'on kun'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
肥沃な三日月地帶 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From 肥沃 (hiyoku, fertile) +‎ (na) +‎ 三日月 (mikazuki, crescent-shaped) +‎ 地帯 (chitai, area).

Proper noun

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()(よく)()()(づき)()(たい) (Hiyoku na Mikazuki Chitai

  1. (historical) Fertile Crescent (a crescent-shaped geographic region of fertile land in the Middle East in Western Asia, stretching from present-day Iraq through eastern Turkey to Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Egypt and Cyprus)

See also

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