欧米 (おうべい) — Europe and America, the West
欧米
Europe and America
Frequency #2144
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
oubei
おうべい
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
おうべい[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- Europe and America
- the West
Explained in simple Japanese
- ヨーロッパと アメリカの 国を まとめて よぶ ことば。
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Usage examples
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岩倉使節団は欧米へ行き、外国の様子を調べました。
Iwakura shisetsudan wa oubei e iki, gaikoku no yousu o shirabemashita.
The Iwakura Mission traveled to Europe and America to study conditions abroad.
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