世界各地(せかいかくち)

せかいかくち
noun
various places around the world; all over the world
geography
1. various places around the world; all over the world
Many different locations throughout the world, emphasizing geographical spread.
世界各地(せかいかくち)から観光客(かんこうきゃく)が訪(おとず)れる。
Tourists visit from all over the world.
この問題(もんだい)は世界各地(せかいかくち)で起(お)きている。
This problem is occurring in various places around the world.
彼(かれ)は世界各地(せかいかくち)を旅(たび)して回(まわ)り、それぞれの土地(とち)の文化(ぶんか)や食(しょく)に触(ふ)れてきた。
He has traveled all over the world, experiencing the culture and food of each place.

A compound of 世界(せかい) (world) and 各地(かくち) (various places). Very common in news reporting and formal writing. Emphasizes that something is happening broadly across many locations, not just one or two.

Common collocations

  • 世界各地(せかいかくち)で: in various parts of the world
  • 世界各地(せかいかくち)から: from all over the world
  • 世界各地(せかいかくち)に: to various places around the world
  • 世界各地(せかいかくち)を旅(たび)する: to travel around the world

Similar words

  • 世界中(せかいじゅう): all over the world — emphasizes totality (everywhere) rather than diversity of locations
  • 各国(かっこく): various countries — focuses on national units rather than geographical places
  • 世界各国(せかいかっこく): countries around the world

Related Words

Compare: 世界中(せかいじゅう) (all over the world)
Compare: 各国(かっこく) (various countries)
Compare: 全世界(ぜんせかい) (the whole world)
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