Word Meaning 北方領土

ほっぽうりょうど hoppouryoudo

北方領土 is read as ほっぽうりょうど (hoppouryoudo) and means Southern Kuril Islands (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan).

Meaning

English

  1. Southern Kuril Islands (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan)
  2. Northern Territories

Reading

Kana

ほっぽうりょうど

Romaji

hoppouryoudo

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 34417 Priority F

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

北方四島

ほっぽうよんとう

the four northern islands (held by Russia)

北極地方

ほっきょくちほう

Arctic region

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)

領土

りょうど

dominion

海外領土

かいがいりょうど

overseas territory

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

北方交通大学

ほっぽうこうつうだいがく

Northern Jiaotong University