Translation and Meaning of: 南米 - nanbei

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 南米 (nanbei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: nanbei

Kana: なんべい

Type: noun

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南米

Translation / Meaning: South America

Meaning in English: South America

Definition: About the South America continent.

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Explanation and Etymology - (南米) nanbei

南米 is a Japanese word meaning "South America". The word is made up of two kanji characters: "南" which means "south" and "米" which means "America". The etymology of the word dates back to the 16th century, when the first European explorers arrived in South America and called it "America". The word "米" is an abbreviation of "米利加" (beikoku), which means "United States". Therefore, "南米" is an abbreviation of "南米利加" (nanbei beikoku), which means "United States of South America".

How to Write in Japanese - (南米) nanbei

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Synonyms and Similar - (南米) nanbei

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南アメリカ; 南米洲; 南アメリカ大陸

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Words with the same pronunciation: なんべい nanbei

Example Sentences - (南米) nanbei

Below are some example sentences:

南米は美しい大陸です。

Nanbei wa utsukushii tairiku desu

South America is a beautiful continent.

South America is a beautiful continent.

  • 南米 - name of the South American continent
  • は - topic particle, indicating that the subject of the sentence is the South American continent
  • 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful"
  • 大陸 - noun meaning "continent"
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

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Other words of the same type: noun

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入院

Kana: にゅういん

Romaji: nyuuin

Translation / Meaning:

hospitalization

借りる

Kana: かりる

Romaji: kariru

Translation / Meaning:

to loan; have a loan; to hire; to hire; buy on credit

終点

Kana: しゅうてん

Romaji: shuuten

Translation / Meaning:

terminal; Last stop (for example, train)

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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