JLPT N3 · Noun

地球 (chikyuu)

地球 (ちきゅう, chikyuu) is a Japanese noun meaning “Earth; the globe”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ちきゅう
Romaji: chikyuu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

Earth; the globe · noun

Example sentences

汚染が地球を傷つけている。

Pollution is damaging our earth.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 地球

地

ground, earthチ・ジ · 6 strokes

球

ball, sphereキュウ・たま · 11 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 地球.

地図ちずmap地下鉄ちかてつsubway地震じしんearthquake地理ちりgeography地ちearth地味じみplain生地きじcloth意地いじstubbornness地位ちい(social) position地域ちいきarea地下ちかunderground地区ちくdistrict地方ちほうdistrict土地とちplot of land

Source: JMdict entry 1420970 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.