イギリス領南極地域
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 領 | 南 | 極 | 地 | 域 |
| りょう Grade: 5 |
なん Grade: 2 |
きょく Grade: 4 |
ち Grade: 2 |
いき Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | ||||
Etymology
イギリス (Igirisu, “Britain”) + 領 (ryō, “under the government of”) + 南極 (Nankyoku, “South Pole”) + 地域 (chiiki, “territory”), calque of English British Antarctic Territory
Proper noun
イギリス領南極地域 • (Igirisu ryō Nankyoku Chiiki)
- British Antarctic Territory (an overseas territory in the Antarctic administered by the United Kingdom, and also including the South Orkney Islands and South Shetland Islands)