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:2025/12/21
比島
Hiragana
ひとう
Proper noun
abbreviation
alt-of
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
歴史的な日本語で、フィリピン諸島(現在のフィリピン共和国の島々)を指す呼称・略称。主に戦前・戦中の公文書や軍事・地理的文脈で用いられた。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしの言い方で、フィリピンのしまぐにをさす名まえ
Chinese (Simplified)
(日语旧称)菲律宾群岛的简称 / 菲律宾群岛
Sense(1)
(obsolete) Short for フィリピン諸島 (Firipin Shotō, “Philippine Islands (islands of the Philippines)”).
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( romanization )
( romanization )
( hiragana historical )
( hiragana )
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(obsolete) Short for フィリピン諸島 (Firipin Shotō, “Philippine Islands (islands of the Philippines)”).
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比島
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Hishima was once a term used to refer to the Philippine Islands.
Hishima was once a term used to refer to the Philippine Islands.
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比島はかつてフィリピン諸島を指す言葉でした。
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