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地球

JLPT N4 · N3 · Vocabulary

地球 — “the earth, the globe”

地球 (read ちきゅう) means the earth, the globe. It appears on the JLPT N4 and N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

ちきゅう

Meaning

the earth, the globe

地球 in a sentence

地球ちきゅうを大切たいせつにしましょう。

Let's take good care of the earth.

The kanji in 地球

地earth, land; place
球ball, sphere

Words that share a kanji with 地球

地下鉄ちかてつ— underground train, subway
地図ちず— a map
地味じみ— plain, sober, subdued
地理ちり— geography
地震じしん— earthquake
地方ちほう— region, rural area
生地きじ— cloth, fabric; dough
地ち— ground, land, place

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