endemic

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/

Adjective

not-comparable especially of plants and animals of diseases

Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs. / (especially of plants and animals) Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.

Japanese Meaning

特定の地域または文化に固有の、つまりその地域や文化に起源を持つ。 / （特に植物や動物が）特定の地域に固有であり、他の地域では自然には見られない。

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Several plant species endemic to the archipelago are threatened by invasive rats.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

外来のネズミによって、その群島に固有の複数の植物種が脅かされている。

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Sense（1）

Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.

The endemic religion of Easter Island arrived with the Polynesian settlers.

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Sense（2）

(especially of plants and animals) Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.

Kangaroos are endemic to Australia.

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Sense（3）

(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region.

Malaria is endemic to the tropics.

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