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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

領りょう土ど

ryoudo

territory

Example sentences

あの島しまはアメリカの領土りょうどです。
That island is American territory.
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アンゴラはかつてポルトガルの領土りょうどだった。
Angola was once a Portuguese territory.
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彼かれらは帝国ていこくの領土りょうどを広ひろげた。
They increased the territory of the empire.
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Kanji in 領土

領jurisdiction; dominionOnリョウKunえり
土soil; earthOnド・トKunつち

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