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What does 植民地 (しょくみんち, shokuminchi) mean?

植民地 (しょくみんち, shokuminchi) means colony.

Quick facts
Readingしょくみんち
Romajishokuminchi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しょくみんち
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshokuminchi

colony

  1. 1noun colony
  2. 2noun (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

Example sentences

  • This country was once a colony.

  • Buildings from the colonial era still remain today.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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