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cartography in Japanese

cartography in Japanese is 地図学 — cartography means the skill or practice of drawing maps of an area's geography.

cartography in Japanese

地図学
noun
Pronounced: chizugaku
(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. [from 19th c.]

What does "cartography" mean?

  1. noun The skill or practice of drawing maps of an area's geography.
  2. noun A discussion of a subject that uses illustrations.
    "In the early years of my psychedelic research, I sketched a vastly expanded cartography of the psyche that seems to meet this challenge."
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  • In the early years of my psychedelic research, I sketched a vastly expanded cartography of the psyche that seems to meet this challenge.

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What is "cartography" in Japanese?
"cartography" in Japanese is 地図学. cartography means: The skill or practice of drawing maps of an area's geography.
How do you pronounce 地図学?
"cartography" in Japanese is 地図学, pronounced "chizugaku".
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