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isthmus in Japanese

isthmus in Japanese is 地峡, 峡部 — isthmus means a narrow strip of land with water on either side, joining two larger landmasses.

isthmus in Japanese

地峡
noun
Pronounced: chikyō
(landforms) A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.
峡部
noun
Pronounced: kyōbu
(landforms) A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.

What does "isthmus" mean?

  1. noun A narrow strip of land with water on either side, joining two larger landmasses.
  2. noun Any narrow part that joins two larger structures together, in a more general sense.
  3. noun (maths) A link in a graph that, if taken out, splits the graph into more separate parts.
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What is "isthmus" in Japanese?
"isthmus" in Japanese is 地峡, 峡部. isthmus means: A narrow strip of land with water on either side, joining two larger landmasses.
How do you pronounce 地峡?
"isthmus" in Japanese is 地峡, pronounced "chikyō".
Are there other ways to say "isthmus" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "isthmus": 地峡, 峡部.
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