geoglyph in Japanese
geoglyph in Japanese is ジオグリフ, 地上絵 — geoglyph means a large design or image made on the ground, often by arranging stones or scratching the earth, that is usually only clearly visible from a distance or from the air.
geoglyph in Japanese
ジオグリフ
Pronounced: jiogurifu
(chiefly, archaeology) A large-scale drawing or image made on the ground by arranging lines of stones, scratching the earth, etc., and often only fully visible from a distance or the air.
地上絵
Pronounced: chijōe
(chiefly, archaeology) A large-scale drawing or image made on the ground by arranging lines of stones, scratching the earth, etc., and often only fully visible from a distance or the air.
What does "geoglyph" mean?
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noun A large design or image made on the ground, often by arranging stones or scratching the earth, that is usually only clearly visible from a distance or from the air.
"The ancient geoglyph could only be properly made out from the air."
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geoglyph in a sentence
- The ancient geoglyph could only be properly made out from the air.
- Researchers used drone photography to survey the newly found geoglyph.
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What is "geoglyph" in Japanese?
"geoglyph" in Japanese is ジオグリフ, 地上絵. geoglyph means: A large design or image made on the ground, often by arranging stones or scratching the earth, that is usually only clearly visible from a distance or from the air.
How do you pronounce ジオグリフ?
"geoglyph" in Japanese is ジオグリフ, pronounced "jiogurifu".
How do you use "geoglyph" in a sentence?
Example: "The ancient geoglyph could only be properly made out from the air." In Japanese, "geoglyph" is ジオグリフ, 地上絵.
Are there other ways to say "geoglyph" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "geoglyph": ジオグリフ, 地上絵.
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