流域
りゅういき
ryuuiki
VocabularyLevel 63 - JLPT N2

Meaning

(river) basin

watershed · drainage area

Signification

bassin (fluvial)

bassin versant · zone de drainage

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 流域 (りゅういき) means '(river) basin'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of (river) basin.

Example Sentences

アマゾン川の流域は非常に広い。

あまぞんがわのりゅういきはひじょうにひろい。

The Amazon River basin is extremely vast.

Le bassin du fleuve Amazone est extrêmement vaste.

流域の住民は洪水の被害を受けました。

りゅういきのじゅうみんはこうずいのひがいをうけました。

Residents of the river basin suffered flood damage.

Les habitants du bassin fluvial ont subi des dommages liés aux inondations.

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