東欧

See also: 东欧 and 東歐

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: 2
おう
Grade: S
kan'on
Alternative spelling
東歐 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (とう) (, east; eastern) + (おう) (ō, Europe).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(とう)(おう) • (Tōō

  1. Eastern Europe (a socio-political geographical area of eastern Europe usually including the European countries to the east of Germany, Austria and Italy, and to the west of the Urals)

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See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN