Word form | naichi |
Original script | 内地 |
LWT meaning(s) | |
Word meaning | This is a term used for Japan proper during the war, and also by Okinawans. Since Japan is an island nation, this term usually refers to the five main islands, of which the Okinawan islands do not form a part |
Analyzability | analyzable compound |
Gloss | nai-chi inside-land |
Age | Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007) |
Lexical stratum | kango |
Year | 1870 |
Register | General |
Numeric frequency | 0 |