Topophiliaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˌtɒpəˈfɪliə/

名詞

topophilia (uncountable)

1. A strong sense of place, often combined with a sense of cultural identity.

   What I feel towards my grandmother's house could be described as topophilia.

   • 2021 January 14, Arthur C. Brooks, “Find the Place You Love. Then Move There.”, in The Atlantic‎:

     Topophilia might not be associated with your childhood home, however. For me, all synesthetic tendencies take me not to Seattle but to Barcelona, the city where I lived in my 20s, where I got married, and the only place I have returned to year after year (except for 2020, due to the pandemic).

関連する語

• topophilic