グレートブリテン

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • 大ブリテン

Etymology

From English Great Britain.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) レートブリテン [gùréétó búríꜜtèǹ] (Nakadaka – [6])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɡɯ̟ɾe̞ːto̞ bɯ̟ɾʲitẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

グレートブリテン • (Gurēto Buriten

  1. Great Britain (a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales)
  2. (loosely) Great Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)

Synonyms

References

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