Word Meaning 山陰地方

さんいんちほう saninchihou

山陰地方 is read as さんいんちほう (saninchihou) and means San'in region.

Meaning

English

  1. San'in region
  2. region of western Honshu incl. Tottori, Shimane, northern Yamaguchi and sometimes northern Hyogo and Kyoto prefectures

Reading

Kana

さんいんちほう

Romaji

saninchihou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 46941 Priority H

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富山地方鉄道立山線

とやまちほうてつどうたてやません

Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line

山陰

さんいん

mountain recess

山陰道

さんいんどう

San'indō (province roughly corresponding to the modern San'in region)

甲信地方

こうしんちほう

Kōshin region

山地

さんち

mountainous region

山地帯

さんちたい

montane zone

地方

ちほう

civilian society

九州地方

きゅうしゅうちほう

Kyushu region (sometimes incl. the Nansei Islands)

北極地方

ほっきょくちほう

Arctic region

両極地方

りょうきょくちほう

polar areas

南極地方

なんきょくちほう

Antarctic region

中部地方

ちゅうぶちほう

Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)