Gharbiya (English spelling)

Japanese: Gharbīya(英語表記)Gharbiya
Gharbiya (English spelling)

…It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Libya to the west, Sudan to the south, and the Red Sea to the east. In 1982, the Sinai Peninsula, which had been occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War, was returned to Israel based on the peace treaty with Israel. The country is divided into four parts: the Nile Valley and Nile Delta, the Gharbiya Desert (67% of the total area), the Sharqiya Desert (21%), and the Sinai Peninsula (6%). The country's total area is 2.7 times that of Japan, but 97% of it is made up of desert. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北は地中海,西はリビア,南はスーダン,東は紅海に面し,1982年には,イスラエルとの平和条約に基づき1967年の第3次中東戦争以来占領されていたシナイ半島が返還された。 国土は,ナイル河谷とナイル・デルタ,ガルビーヤGharbīya砂漠(総面積の67%),シャルキーヤSharqīya砂漠(同21%),シナイ半島(同6%)の四つに区分される。総面積は日本の2.7倍であるが,その97%は砂漠で占められる。…

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