世界遺産
Meanings
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World Heritage site; World Heritage property
Refers to a place or property officially treated as part of World Heritage, especially in tourism, news, and cultural or natural conservation contexts.
Kyoto has many World Heritage sites.
This temple is registered as a World Heritage site.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉が世界遺産に登録されるfor a place to be registered as a World Heritage site
This island was registered as a World Heritage site last year.
- 世界遺産に指定されるto be designated as a World Heritage site
This forest is designated as a World Heritage site.
- 世界遺産を訪れるto visit a World Heritage site
I plan to visit a World Heritage site during summer vacation.
- 世界遺産に認定されるto be certified/recognized as a World Heritage site
That castle was certified as a World Heritage site.