平方キロメートル
Meanings
1
square kilometer
Standard unit of area; used in geography, statistics, and everyday measurements.
The area of this park is about 3 square kilometers.
The area of Tokyo's 23 wards is about 627 square kilometers.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉の面積は〈数〉平方キロメートルだthe area of 〈場所〉 is 〈数〉 square kilometers
This prefecture has an area of about 6,000 square kilometers.
- 〈数〉平方キロメートルに及ぶto extend over 〈数〉 square kilometers
The forest extends over 100 square kilometers.