Word Meaning 北方四島

ほっぽうよんとう hoppouyontou

北方四島 is read as ほっぽうよんとう (hoppouyontou) and means the four northern islands (held by Russia).

Meaning

English

  1. the four northern islands (held by Russia)
  2. south Kuril Islands
  3. northern territories

Reading

Kana

ほっぽうよんとう

Romaji

hoppouyontou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 30115 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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北方領土問題

ほっぽうりょうどもんだい

Northern Territories dispute

北極地方

ほっきょくちほう

Arctic region

北方領土

ほっぽうりょうど

Southern Kuril Islands (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan)

北陸地方

ほくりくちほう

Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)

北方限界線

ほっぽうげんかいせん

Northern Limit Line

北方仏教

ほっぽうぶっきょう

Northern Buddhism (as practiced in East Asia)

北方

ほっぽう

northern part (e.g. of a country)

北方対策本部

ほっぽうたいさくほんぶ

Northern Territories Affairs Administration

北方領土問題対策協会

ほっぽうりょうどもんだいたいさくきょうかい

Northern Territories Issue Association

北方交通大学

ほっぽうこうつうだいがく

Northern Jiaotong University

北方戦争

ほっぽうせんそう

Great Northern War (1700-1721)

北方人種

ほっぽうじんしゅ

Nordic race