The Channel

Japanese: The Channel(英語表記)TheChannel
The Channel

…the strait between the south coast of England and the north coast of France. It is also called the Channel. Its width gradually narrows from about 180 km on the Atlantic Ocean side to about 34 km on the east side of the English Channel, so in France it is called La Manche (meaning the sleeve). …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イギリス南岸とフランス北岸との間の海峡。ザ・チャンネルthe Channelとも呼ぶ。幅が西の大西洋側で約180km,東のドーバー海峡側で約34kmと徐々に狭くなるため,フランスではラ・マンシュla Manche(袖の意)という。…

※「The Channel」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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