What does 大陸 mean?
大陸 is a Japanese noun meaning “continent” in English. It can also be translated as “the mainland” depending on context. It is written as 大陸 in kanji, たいりく in hiragana, and tairiku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
アフリカは大きな大陸だ。
Africa is a huge continent.
船で大陸に渡った。
We crossed to the mainland by boat.