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Definition and Synonyms for 殖民地
| 1. | 入植地 | 祖国との関係を維持しつつ、遠くの土地へと移住し開発する人々 |
| Settlement | a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland | |
| Synonyms: | コロニア, コロニー, 入植地, 居留地, 植民, 植民地, 租界 | |
| 2. | 植民地 | 遠い国により政治的に制御される地理的地域 |
| Dependency | a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country | |
| Synonyms: | コロニー, 付庸, 属国, 属領, 従属国, 植民地 | |
| 3. | 植民地 | 13の英国植民地で、米国の最初の州を形成した |
| Colony | one of the 13 British colonies that formed the original states of the United States | |
| Synonyms: | コロニー, 植民地 | |
| 4. | 入植地 | 本国から離れた場所に住んでいるが本国との関係を保っている人々の集団 |
| Settlement | inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government | |
| Synonyms: | コロニア, コロニー, 入植地, 居留地, 植民, 植民地, 租界 |
Meanings for each kanji in 殖民地
| » | 殖 | augment; increase; multiply; raise |
| » | 民 | people; nation; subjects |
| » | 地 | ground; earth |
Categories 殖民地 is a member of
| 1. | 団体 | 共通のきずなや職業で結び付けられ、１つの実体と見なされる人々の集まり |
| Body | a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity | |
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| 2. | 地理的地域 | 地球の区分された地域 |
| Geographical Region | a demarcated area of the Earth | |
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