also: スカンディナヴィア · スカンディナビア · スカンジナヴィア
noun
Scandinavia
Refers to the region in Northern Europe comprising Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, and sometimes including Finland and Iceland in broader usage.
スカンジナビアは冬が長くて寒い。
Scandinavia has long, cold winters.
彼はスカンジナビアの歴史を研究している。
He is researching the history of Scandinavia.
Most common katakana spelling for Scandinavia.
Alternate spelling reflecting a closer approximation of the English pronunciation.
Search-only kana form; not commonly used in practice.
Rarely used kana form.
From English 'Scandinavia', borrowed into Japanese as a proper noun for the region.