熱帯(ねったい)

ねったい
noun
tropics, tropical zone
1. tropics, tropical zone
The region of the Earth near the equator, characterized by hot weather year-round.
There are many species of plants and animals in the tropics.
Tropical rainforests are called the lungs of the Earth.
熱帯雨林 = tropical rainforest
熱帯(ねったい)夜(や)が続(つづ)いている。
The tropical nights continue.
熱帯夜 = tropical night (night when temp stays above 25°C)

Usage: 熱帯(ねったい) refers to tropical regions. It's commonly used in geography, climate, and biology.

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