植民地
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 植 | 民 | 地 |
| しょく Grade: 3 |
みん Grade: 4 |
ち Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
植民 (shokumin, “colonization”) + 地 (chi, “land”)
Pronunciation
Noun
植民地 • (shokuminchi)
- a colony (region or governmental unit)
Derived terms
- 植民地主義 (shokuminchi shugi)
References
- “植民地”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025