南樺太

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
みなみ
Grade: 2
から
Jinmeiyō
ふと
Grade: 2
kun’yomi irregular kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

(minami, south) +‎ 樺太 (Karafuto, Sakhalin)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [mʲina̠mʲi ka̠ɾa̠ɸɯ̟ᵝto̞]

Proper noun[edit]

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(みなみ)(から)(ふと) (Minami Karafuto

  1. the southern part of Sakhalin below the 50th parallel north
  2. (historical) territory of the Empire of Japan from 1905 to 1952.