世界自然遺産 (せかいしぜんいさん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
World Natural Heritage site
Refers to a natural site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List for its outstanding natural value.
generation, world, society
然sort of thing, so, if so 遺bequeath, leave behind, reserve 産products, bear, give birth Similar words
- 世界遺産
世界遺産 is the broader term for any UNESCO World Heritage site, including cultural and mixed sites. 世界自然遺産 specifically refers to natural heritage sites.
- 世界文化遺産
世界文化遺産 refers to UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites, as opposed to natural ones.
Etymology
Compound of 世界 (world), 自然 (nature), and 遺産 (heritage). A direct translation of the English term 'World Natural Heritage'.