ちひょう
Chihyou
地表 (Chihyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “surface of the earth, ground surface”.
Meanings
- nounsurface of the earth; ground surface
Examples
地表の約４分の３は水で成り立っている。
About three fourths of the earth's surface consists of water.
陸地は地表の小さいほうの部分を占めている。
Land occupies the minor portion of the earth's surface.
ピックは硬い地表を砕くために用いられる長い取っ手の道具だ。
A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).