shield volcano in Japanese

shield volcano in Japanese is 楯状火山.

shield volcano in Japanese

楯状火山

noun

Pronounced: tatejōkazan

(vulcanology) A large volcano, with shallow-sloping sides and a flattened dome, formed of successive eruptions of free-flowing lava from fissure vents.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "shield volcano" in Japanese?

"shield volcano" in Japanese is 楯状火山.

How do you pronounce 楯状火山?

"shield volcano" in Japanese is 楯状火山, pronounced "tatejōkazan".

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