西沙諸島

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	沙	諸	島
せい Grade: 2	さ Grade: S	しょ Grade: 6	とう Grade: 3
kan’on

Alternative spelling
西沙諸島 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 西沙群島／西沙群岛 (Xīshā Qúndǎo)

Proper noun

西(せい)沙(さ)諸(しょ)島(とう) • (Seisa Shotō)

the Paracel Islands
Synonyms: 西沙群島 (Seisa Guntō), パラセル諸島 (Paraseru Shotō), パラセル群島 (Paraseru Guntō)

See also

諸(しょ)島(とう) (shotō)
東(とう)沙(さ)諸(しょ)島(とう) (Tōsa Shotō)
南(なん)沙(さ)諸(しょ)島(とう) (Nansa Shotō)
中(ちゅう)沙(さ)諸(しょ)島(とう) (Chūsa Shotō)
黄(こう)沙(さ) (kōsa)

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