VocabJLPT N2
territory
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. territory
  2. 2. domain
This noun refers to the land and territory that is under the control or sovereignty of a nation or state. It is commonly used in political and historical discussions, such as disputes between countries over land ownership.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The kitchen is my domain!" — he's going on about that again!

Sentence 2

Isn't that really just a power struggle using territory as an excuse?

Sentence 3

The country's territorial expansion raised alarm among its neighbors.

Sentence 4

Hey, why are they so fixated on claiming even that tiny island?

Sentence 5

At dinner, my father talked about how his territory used to be much larger.