生息地・棲息地|せいそくちseisokuchi

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生息地生息地 is the most common written form and is written entirely in kanji; it is the form you are most likely to encounter.
棲息地棲息地 is less common than 生息地, is written entirely in kanji, and is the form beginners should normally choose.
Definitions
  1. nounhabitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
    北極ほっきょく熊くまは極地きょくちの氷原ひょうげんに住すんでいるのだが、生息地せいそくちを失うしない、絶滅ぜつめつするであろう。↗
    The polar bear, which lives on the polar ice-cap, will lose its home and die out.
Synonyms & antonyms

    Use 生息地 for the area where a wild animal or other creature naturally lives, as with the tiger; it is the standard noun for 'habitat' in wildlife, ecology, and conservation contexts.

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    Japanese definitions
    1. 生物せいぶつが生息せいそくしている場所ばしょや地域ちいき。
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