English–Japanese

“middle east” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichūtō

Example

私は中東の歴史を学びます。watashi wa chū tō no reki shi o mana bi ma su

I study the history of the Middle East.

Illustration for 中東 (middle east)

How to say “middle east” in Japanese

“Middle east” in Japanese is 中東 (chūtō).

Describes a region east of Europe and between the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean, centered on Western Asia and often including parts of North Africa.

Full entry for 中東: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 中東

彼女は中東への旅行を計画しています。kano jo wa chū tō e no ryo kō o kei kaku shi te i ma su

She is planning a trip to the Middle East.

Tips for using 中東

  • In English, the Middle East is a regional label whose boundaries vary by context rather than a fixed list of countries.

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