列島 | Japanese meaning

列島【れっとう】

Frequency rank: 29,536. – 29,805.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

archipelago; chain of islands

Forms

列島【れっとう】Frequency rank: 29,536. – 29,805.
れっとう

Generated definitions (experimental)

archipelago; chain of islands

This refers to a series or group of islands closely scattered in a large body of water. It often indicates a geographic and often cultural relationship between the islands.

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There are many archipelagos in Japan.

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The boat trip around the archipelago was very enjoyable.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to form an archipelagoJapanese archipelagogeography of the archipelagoculture of the archipelagoecosystem of the archipelagotourist attractions of the archipelagoto travel around the archipelagotransportation between islands in the archipelagodistant ocean archipelagoclimate of the archipelago

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

いくつかのしま島がれつじょう列状にならんでいる並んでいるもの．.
きごう(たんどく単独できごう)にっぽんれっとう日本列島．.

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Example sentences

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1. 、、。

Japan is a group of islands with many mountains and almost no forests.

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