中央アルプス

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1
おう
Grade: 3
on’yomi goon

Etymology

Compound of (ちゅう)(おう) (chūō, center, middle) + アルプス (Arupusu, Alps), literally “Central Alps.”

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちゅうおーア [chùúóó áꜜrùpùsù] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨᵝːo̞ː a̠ɾɯ̟ᵝpɯ̟̊ᵝsɨᵝ]

Proper noun

(ちゅう)(おう)アルプス • (Chūō Arupusu) 

  1. Synonym of 木曽山脈 (Kiso Sanmyaku, Kiso Mountains)
    Hypernym: 日本アルプス (Nihon Arupusu)
    Hyponyms: 北アルプス (Kita Arupusu), 南アルプス (Minami Arupusu)
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