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政治地理学 (せいじちりがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

政せい治じ地ち理り学がく

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Meanings

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noun

political geography

Academic field studying the spatial distribution of political processes and how geography influences politics.

大だい学がくで政せい治じ地ち理り学がくを専せん攻こうしています。
I am majoring in political geography at university.
政せい治じ地ち理り学がくの観かん点てんから国

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境きょう

問もん

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を

分ぶん

析せき

する

。

Analyze border issues from the perspective of political geography.

Kanji

政politics, government
治reign, be at peace, calm down
地ground, earth
理logic, arrangement, reason
学study, learning, science

Similar words

地ち政せい学がく
地政学 (geopolitics) focuses on the influence of geography on international politics and strategy, while 政治地理学 is a broader academic field that includes electoral geography, administrative divisions, and spatial aspects of political behavior.

Etymology

Compound of 政治 (politics) and 地理学 (geography). The term is a direct translation of the English 'political geography'.