とびち

Japanese

Alternative spellings
飛び地
飛地

Etymology

From 飛(と)び (tobi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 飛(と)ぶ (tobu, “to fly”).”) + 地(ち) (chi, “land”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) とびち [tòbíchí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞bʲit͡ɕi]

Noun

とびち • (tobichi) ←とびち (tobiti)?

  1. (geography) enclave or exclave

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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