ひがしはんきゅう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ひがしはんきゅう – see the following entry.
【東半球】
[proper noun] Eastern Hemisphere (the hemisphere in Earth to the east of the Greenwich meridian (zero degree longitude) and west of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line), containing Africa, Asia and Europe, except for a small part of eastern Russia)
(This term, ひがしはんきゅう (higashihankyū), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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