とびち

Japanese

Alternative spellings
飛び地 飛地

Etymology

From 飛(と)び (tobi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 飛(と)ぶ (tobu, “to fly”).”) + 地(ち) (chi, “land”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) とびち [tòbíchí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [to̞bʲit͡ɕi]

Noun

とびち • (tobichi) ^{←とびち (tobiti)?}

1. (geography) enclave or exclave