ユーラシア

Japanese

Etymology

From English Eurasia.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ユーラシア [yùúráꜜshìà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ːɾa̠ɕia̠]

Proper noun

ユーラシア • (Yūrashia) 

  1. Eurasia (a supercontinent consisting of Europe and Asia)

Coordinate terms

Landmasses: 六(ろく)大(たい)陸(りく) (rokutairiku)[c 1]edit
  1. ^ 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

  1. ^ 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
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