西欧

See also: 西歐

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 西欧 – see 西歐 (“Western Europe”).
(This term, 西欧, is the simplified form of 西歐.)
Notes:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
西 欧
せい
Grade: 2		 おう
Grade: S
kan’on
Alternative spelling
西歐 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 西(せい) (sei, “west; western”) + 欧(おう) (ō, “Europe”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

西(せい)欧(おう) • (Seiō) 

  1. Western world
  2. Europe
  3. Western Europe

Synonyms

Antonyms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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