Biotope

Japanese: Biotope
Biotope

...A biological concept that has been translated into various Japanese terms, such as habitat, habitat, and habitat environment. Simply put, it refers to the specific place where each organism lives, but there is considerable confusion about its usage, and the word is often used synonymously with environment or biotope in German-speaking countries. Roughly speaking, there are three meanings for "place."

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Biotope" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…すみ場所,生息場所,生息環境など,さまざまな日本語に訳されてきた生物学の概念。単純にいえば,それぞれの生物がすんでいる特有の〈場所〉のことであるが,その用法についてはかなりの混乱がみられ,しばしば環境やドイツ語圏でいうビオトープBiotopeも同義に用いられる。 〈場所〉というのはおおざっぱにいって三つの内容がある。…

※「Biotope」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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