N12062/3019

未み開かい

noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)nounnoun (generic)

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みかい

Meanings

  • uncivilized, uncivilised, primitive, savage
  • undeveloped (land), unexplored (territory, field, etc.)
  • unbloomed (flower)

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その地域ちいきはまだ未開みかいの土地とちとして残のこっている。

That region still remains as undeveloped land.

探検家たんけんかたちは未開みかいの森林しんりんに足あしを踏ふみ入いれた。

The explorers ventured into the unexplored forest.

かつて未開みかいと見みなされた民族みんぞくも、独自どくじの高度こうどな文化ぶんかを持もっていたことが明あきらかになった。

It has become clear that peoples once regarded as uncivilized also possessed their own sophisticated cultures.

この分野ぶんやはいまだ未開みかいの領域りょういきであり、研究者けんきゅうしゃの挑戦ちょうせんを待まっている。

This field is still an unexplored territory, awaiting the challenge of researchers.

植民地主義しょくみんちしゅぎの時代じだい、西洋せいよう列強れっきょうは他ほかの文明ぶんめいを未開みかいと決きめつけ、侵略しんりゃくを正当化せいとうかした。

During the era of colonialism, the Western powers labeled other civilizations as savage and justified their invasions.

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

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領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

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連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

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意向いこう

intention, inclination, mind, idea, wish, view

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雄おす

male (animal, plant); male; manly, brave, heroic; larger (of the two), greater; man; husband; male, man; excellence, greatness, best (of), great person, leading figure

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総合そうごう

synthesis, combination, integration, putting together; general, combined, composite, mixed, integrated, comprehensive; synthesis, colligation

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