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jmdict 1593580 Active (id: 2043097)
五大州五大洲
ごだいしゅう
1. [n]
▶ the five continents
▶ Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Australia
▶ Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2831280 七大州【ななだいしゅう】 1. the seven continents
  ⇐ see: 2614490 大州【たいしゅう】 1. continent



History:
4. A 2019-07-03 07:42:39  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2019-07-03 07:33:03  Alan Cheng <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr:
地球上の五つの大陸。アジア・アフリカ・ヨーロッパ・アメリカ・オーストラリア。また、オーストラリアを除いてアメリカを南アメリカと
北アメリカに分けることもある。
  Comments:
I feel like it's worth clarifying what the five continents are. My conception of "the five continents" is Asia, 
Africa, Eurasia, Australia (Oceania), and Antarctica, which is different than the definition given in the 国語s.
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Australia</gloss>
+<gloss>Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America</gloss>
2. A 2019-04-06 00:10:13  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2019-04-05 08:13:25  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
is there a need for capitalization?
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<gloss>the Five Continents</gloss>
+<gloss>the five continents</gloss>

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