Illustration: In a Japanese botanical garden's tropical conservatory, a guide holds an unlabelled globe beside broad banana leaves, hanging vines, and a cacao tree bearing pods on its trunk. A narrow band around the globe marks the equatorial region, and the guide traces that band with one finger.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

熱ねっ帯たい

nettai

the tropics

Example sentences

  1. あの島しまは熱帯ねったい性気候せいきこうです。

    That island has a tropical climate.

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  2. この種しゅの植物しょくぶつは熱帯ねったい地方ちほうにのみ育そだちます。

    This kind of plant grows only in the tropical regions.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 熱帯ねったいの太陽たいようは容赦ようしゃなくぎらぎら照てり付つけた。

    The tropical sun glared down relentlessly.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 熱帯

  • 熱heat; feverOnネツKunあつい
  • 帯sash; beltOnタイKunおびる・おび

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