Quriq (English spelling)

Japanese: Qūrīq(英語表記)Quriq
Quriq (English spelling)

...The Syrian Desert stretches from this belt to its northern limit. The main rivers are the Euphrates (600 km in Syria), the al-Khābūr (405 km) in the Jazira region, the Orontes (325 km), the Baradā (71 km) that runs through Damascus, and the Qurīq (110 km) that irrigates the Aleppo Plain. The climate varies greatly from a Mediterranean climate in the west to an inland semi-arid and arid climate in the east.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Qūrīq" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この帯状地帯を北限にシリア砂漠が広がっている。河川は,ユーフラテス川(シリア領内600km),ジャジーラ地方のハーブールal‐Khābūr川(同405km),オロンテス川(同325km),ダマスクスを貫流するバラダーBaradā川(71km),アレッポ平野を潤すクレイクQūrīq川(110km)などがおもなものである。 気候は,地中海式気候の西側地帯から内陸性半乾燥・乾燥気候の東側地帯へと大きく変化する。…

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