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frontier in Japanese

frontier in Japanese is 国境, 境界 — frontier means the border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.

frontier in Japanese

国境
noun
Pronounced: kokkyō
The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
境界
noun
Pronounced: kyōkai
The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.

What does "frontier" mean?

  1. noun The border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.
    "The town grew up along the old western frontier."
  2. noun The furthest, most advanced edge of knowledge or achievement in a field.
    "Scientists are pushing the frontier of what artificial intelligence can do."
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frontier in a sentence

  • The town grew up along the old western frontier.
  • Scientists are pushing the frontier of what artificial intelligence can do.

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What is "frontier" in Japanese?

"frontier" in Japanese is 国境, 境界. frontier means: The border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.

How do you pronounce 国境?

"frontier" in Japanese is 国境, pronounced "kokkyō".

How do you use "frontier" in a sentence?

Example: "The town grew up along the old western frontier." In Japanese, "frontier" is 国境, 境界.

Are there other ways to say "frontier" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "frontier": 国境, 境界.

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