hemisphere in Japanese
hemisphere in Japanese is 半球, 半球体 — hemisphere means one half of the Earth, typically divided north/south by the equator or east/west by a chosen meridian.
hemisphere in Japanese
半球
Pronounced: hankyuu
(geography) Half of the Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere or Eastern Hemisphere, Land Hemisphere, Water Hemisphere etc. [1550s].
半球体
(geography) Half of the Earth, such as the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere or Eastern Hemisphere, Land Hemisphere, Water Hemisphere etc. [1550s].
半球
Pronounced: hankyuu
(anatomy) Either of the two halves of the cerebrum. [1804].
What does "hemisphere" mean?
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noun One half of the Earth, typically divided north/south by the equator or east/west by a chosen meridian.
"Australia sits entirely in the Southern Hemisphere."
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noun Either the left or right half of the brain.
"The left hemisphere of the brain is often linked to language processing."
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noun Half of any sphere, cut by a plane through its center.
"The dome was built as a perfect hemisphere."
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hemisphere in a sentence
- Australia sits entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.
- Winter in the Northern Hemisphere lines up with summer in the Southern Hemisphere.
- The left hemisphere of the brain is often linked to language processing.
- Damage to the right hemisphere can affect how people recognize faces.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "hemisphere" in Japanese?
"hemisphere" in Japanese is 半球, 半球体. hemisphere means: One half of the Earth, typically divided north/south by the equator or east/west by a chosen meridian.
How do you pronounce 半球?
"hemisphere" in Japanese is 半球, pronounced "hankyuu".
How do you use "hemisphere" in a sentence?
Example: "Australia sits entirely in the Southern Hemisphere." In Japanese, "hemisphere" is 半球, 半球体.
Are there other ways to say "hemisphere" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "hemisphere": 半球, 半球体.
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