保護区

ほごく

Meanings

1. Noun sanctuary; reserve (for wild animals); nature preserve See also: 鳥獣保護区域 (ちょうじゅうほごくいき).

Kanji

• 保 keep. Read as ホ.
• 護 protect
• 区 district. Read as ク.

Example sentences

• けがを治療してもらったトラは、村人たちの手で無事、保護区に帰された。
  The tiger, having had its wounds treated, was returned by the villagers to the animal sanctuary without incident.

Words containing 保護区

• 自然保護区 (しぜんほごく) nature reserve
• 生物圏保護区 (せいぶつけんほごく) biosphere reserve (UNESCO)
• 鳥獣保護区 (ちょうじゅうほごく) wildlife sanctuary

And 1 more.

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