A country that is surrounded by water is called called an island.
Example sentence:
"Japan is an island."
However a country that is surrounded by land is called a land locked country,
Example sentence:
"Zimbabwe is a land locked country."
海に囲まれた土地を"Island"といいます。
例:Japan is an island.
「日本は島国です。」
陸に囲まれている国は land locked country(陸の孤島)と呼ばれます。
例:Zimbabwe is a land locked country.
「ジンバブエは陸の孤島だ。」
「島」は英語で「island」といいますが、時々「isle」という言い方が使われています。「Isle」が少し古い言い方です。「Isle」はよく島の名前(例えば、Isle of Man)か島のニックネームに使われている単語です。例えば、アイルランドのニックネームは「the Emerald Isle」(エメラルドの島)です。
I live on an island.
(私は島に住んでいます。)
Honshu is the main island in the Japanese archipelago.
(本州は日本列島の最も大きな島です。)
The UK and Japan are both island nations.
(日本とイギリスは両方とも島国です。)
「島」は英語では「island」と言います。
「island」は「島」という意味の名詞です。
発音はカタカナで表すと「island」になります。
【例】
It's about 500 kilometers from the island to Tokyo.
→その島から東京までは約500キロです。
The island is a popular tourist destination.
→この島は人気の観光地です。
Japan is made up of four main islands
→日本は主に四つの島で構成されています
ご質問ありがとうございました。
Japan is an Island Nation and it was isolated for many centuries....
Britiain Japan are both well known Island nations...There are of course many more: 94 more as I understand it...
"Japan is an Island Nation and it was isolated for many centuries..."
イギリスと日本は"Island nations"(島国)であるとよく知られています。私の知っている限り島国は94カ国以上あります。
"Japan is an Island Nation and it was isolated for many centuries..."
(日本は島国で長い間鎖国をしていました。)
An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water. It can be found in the ocean, in lakes or in rivers. A big enough island can become its own country, such as Australia, New Zealand or Japan. These countries are all islands.
An island is land which is surrounded by water. This can be regardless of the size of the land, as some islands are small and some are large. For example, Mauritius is a small island in the Indian Ocean known as an 'isle', whereas Australia is a much larger island.
An 'isle' is typically a small island.
Example:
"I'll be visiting the tropical island of Mauritius, next week."
An island(島)とは、水で囲まれた土地のことです。
島の中には小さいものも大きいものもあるので、島の大きさには関係ありません。
例えば、モーリシャスは小さな島(isle)として知られているインド洋の島ですが、オーストラリア島はモーリシャス島よりもかなり大きな島です。
isleとは、典型的な小さな島のことです。
例文
"I'll be visiting the tropical island of Mauritius, next week."
私は来週、南国のモーリシャス島を訪れる予定です。
A country or piece of land that is surrounded completely by water and has no land-bordering countries is referred to as an, "island."
Example sentences :
- Japan and Indonesia are two countries that are consistent of islands.
- I have always wanted to live on an island.
A piece of land surrounded by water is commonly referred to as: 'an island'. Of course, there are also the cases where, for example, there may be a piece of land which is surrounded by water on three sides only - in that case, such land would be referred to as 'a peninsular' or, if the land is formed by sand deposits and tidal conditions, 'a spit of land'.
"John hates people and lives alone on an island."
A place that is surrounded by water is called an island. There are many islands in the world. Japan is an island and also the UK and Ireland to give some examples.
"I live in Japan and it is surrounded by water, therefore, it is know as island"
A piece of land surrounded by water is called an "island". It is pronounced like "eye-land".
You may use this term in the following ways:
-Japan is one of the most technologically advanced nations that is an island.
-I would like to vacation on an island somewhere one day.
A mass of land that is surrounded by water. There can be a lot of islands that make up a country, for example: Indonesia or the Philippines. These countries are referred to as archipelago's. A country that is surrounded by land is called: a land locked country.
島は island です。発音はアイランドです。
Japan has four main islands.
日本には4つの主要な島があります。
We went to a tropical island for our honeymoon.
私たちは新婚旅行のために熱帯の島に行きました。
A ferry goes to the island once a day.
フェリーは島に一日一回行きます。
「島」の意味は"island"です。
例文:I want to have a relaxing holiday on an island.
(島でリラックスできるお休みをしたいなぁ。)
なお、「日本は島国です」の意味は"Japan is a country of islands"です。
ただし、もっと簡潔な言い方は、"Japan is an archipelago"です。
"Archipelago"の日本語は「群島」です。
インドネシア、日本、フィリピンみたいに島の多い国は"archipelago"と言います。
What country is that island?
It is Ireland.
No, what country is it?
It is Ireland.
I know it is an island, but what country is it?
That island is called Ireland.
I hope this helps.
Have a great day.
Will
こんにちは。
「島」は英語で island と言います。
発音はカタカナで表すのは難しいですが、「アイランド」に近いです。
また、日本のような「島国」は island nation や island country と言えます。
下記は例文ですのでぜひ参考にしてください。
Japan is an island country.
日本は島国です。
ぜひ参考にしてください。
I want to take a vacation on a remote island and enjoy the beach.
Miyajima is an island located in Hiroshima Bay.
島 island
太平洋にはたくさんの島があります。
There are many islands in the Pacific Ocean.
離島で休暇をとり、ビーチを楽しみたい。
I want to take a vacation on a remote island and enjoy the beach.
宮島は広島湾にある島です。
Miyajima is an island located in Hiroshima Bay.
「island」と表すことができます。
日本語でも「アイランド」と言うことがありますね。
例えば island country と言うと「島国」を表すことができます。
下記は例文ですのでぜひ参考にしてください:
Japan is an island country.
日本は島国です。
I have never been to that island.
私はその島には行ったことがありません。