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大陸 (たいりく): continent — Japanese vocabulary

大陸 is read たいりく and means "continent". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

大陸

Reading
たいりく · tairiku
Translation
continent
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
たいりくがたいりくが

Example

日本海は日本とアジア大陸を隔てている。

にっぽんかいはにっぽんとアジアたいりくをへだてている。

The Japan Sea separates Japan from the Asian Continent.

Kanji in this word

  • 大 — large, big
  • 陸 — land, shore

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