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How to say 'Zone' in Japanese | 地帯

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The Japanese word for Zone is 'Chitai', written as 地帯 in Japanese.'Zone' in hiragana is ちたい.

    word

    地帯

    Meaning

    Zone

    Reading

    ちたい

    chitai

    Kanji

    地Ground 帯Belt, Wear

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '地帯 (ちたい)' refers to a 'zone' or 'area', typically used to describe a specific region or section that is distinguished by particular characteristics. This term is often used in geographical, environmental, or military contexts. For example: This is a dangerous zone「これは危険な地帯です」(これはきけんなちたいです). The tropical zone has a lot of biodiversity「熱帯地帯は生物多様性が豊かです」(ねったいちたいはせいぶつたようせいがゆたかです). It can also be used metaphorically to describe abstract areas or fields, such as in 'comfort zone' or 'economic zone'.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    4030

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 地帯

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    地

    Meaning

    Ground

  • kanji

    帯

    Meaning

    Belt, Wear

Words Related to 地帯 Through the Kanji 地

These 41 Words contain the Kanji 地 as well.

  • word

    地

    Meaning

    Ground

  • word

    地域

    Meaning

    Area

  • word

    地方

    Meaning

    Region

  • word

    土地

    Meaning

    Land

  • word

    地下鉄

    Meaning

    Subway

  • word

    番地

    Meaning

    Address

  • word

    地球

    Meaning

    Earth

  • word

    地下

    Meaning

    Underground, Basement

  • word

    地位

    Meaning

    Status

  • word

    地元

    Meaning

    Hometown

  • word

    空き地

    Meaning

    Vacant lot

  • word

    地区

    Meaning

    District

  • word

    各地

    Meaning

    Regions

  • word

    地味

    Meaning

    Plain, Modest

  • word

    地図

    Meaning

    Map

  • word

    地上

    Meaning

    Ground

  • word

    地震

    Meaning

    Earthquake

  • word

    産地

    Meaning

    Origin, Producing area

  • word

    現地

    Meaning

    Location

  • word

    地獄

    Meaning

    Hell

  • word

    基地

    Meaning

    Base

  • word

    意地悪

    Meaning

    Spite

  • word

    地面

    Meaning

    Ground

  • word

    住宅地

    Meaning

    Residential area

  • word

    植民地

    Meaning

    Colony

  • word

    地点

    Meaning

    Point

  • word

    地理

    Meaning

    Geography

  • word

    敷地

    Meaning

    Grounds

  • word

    大地

    Meaning

    Earth

  • word

    地名

    Meaning

    Placename

  • word

    地下道

    Meaning

    Underground

  • word

    余地

    Meaning

    Room, Margin

  • word

    意地

    Meaning

    Stubbornness, Disposition

  • word

    地形

    Meaning

    Terrain

  • word

    目的地

    Meaning

    Destination

  • word

    地平線

    Meaning

    Horizon

  • word

    遊園地

    Meaning

    Amusement park

  • word

    地主

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    団地

    Meaning

    Complex, Housing

  • word

    墓地

    Meaning

    Cemetery

  • word

    盆地

    Meaning

    Basin

Words Related to 地帯 Through the Kanji 帯

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 帯 as well.

  • word

    携帯

    Meaning

    Mobile

  • word

    帯

    Meaning

    Belt, Obi

  • word

    温帯

    Meaning

    Temperate

  • word

    世帯

    Meaning

    Household

  • word

    帯びる

    Meaning

    Carry, Possess

  • word

    一帯

    Meaning

    Area

  • word

    連帯

    Meaning

    Solidarity

  • word

    熱帯

    Meaning

    Tropics

  • word

    包帯

    Meaning

    Bandage

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What does 'Chitai' (地帯) mean?

'Chitai' means 'Zone' .

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