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topography in Japanese

topography in Japanese is 地勢, 地形 — topography means the physical shape and features of an area of land, such as its hills, valleys, and rivers.

topography in Japanese

地勢
noun
Pronounced: chisei
The features themselves; terrain.
地形
noun
Pronounced: chikei
The features themselves; terrain.

What does "topography" mean?

  1. noun The physical shape and features of an area of land, such as its hills, valleys, and rivers.
    "The region's rugged topography made building roads difficult."
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topography in a sentence

  • The region's rugged topography made building roads difficult.
  • Surveyors mapped the topography of the site before construction began.

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What is "topography" in Japanese?

"topography" in Japanese is 地勢, 地形. topography means: The physical shape and features of an area of land, such as its hills, valleys, and rivers.

How do you pronounce 地勢?

"topography" in Japanese is 地勢, pronounced "chisei".

How do you use "topography" in a sentence?

Example: "The region's rugged topography made building roads difficult." In Japanese, "topography" is 地勢, 地形.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "topography": 地勢, 地形.

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