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satoyama

satoyama noun: a border zone or area between mountain foothills and arable flat land in Japan.

Noun

satoyama (plural satoyamas or satoyama)

  1. A border zone or area between mountain foothills and arable flat land in Japan.

Forms of satoyama

pluralsatoyamas
pluralsatoyama

Origin of satoyama

Borrowed from Japanese 里山 (satoyama).

Questions about satoyama

What does satoyama mean?
Satoyama means a border zone or area between mountain foothills and arable flat land in Japan.
What part of speech is satoyama?
Satoyama is a noun.
What is the plural of satoyama?
The plural of satoyama is satoyamas.

Words near satoyama in the dictionary

  1. Satoru
  2. Satos
  3. satoshi
  4. satoshis
  5. Satow
  6. satoyama
  7. satoyamas
  8. Satoyoshi syndrome
  9. SATP
  10. satpaevite
  11. satphone

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