ちけい地形chikeiじぎょう地形jigyou
1.

The physical characteristics and arrangement of land surfaces, including the variations in elevation and inclination that define a specific area.

2.

The specific shapes and patterns of the land, including hills, valleys, and bodies of water, that collectively describe the landscape of a region.

3.

The surface features of the Earth, distinguished by their relief, which can encompass both terrestrial and underwater formations.

4.

The configuration of landforms and their relationships to one another, often influencing factors such as climate, vegetation, and human activity.

Example:

Boston Dynamicsのロボット「RHex」は、いろんな地形を走れるすごいやつです。

ちけいず地形図chikeizu
1.

A detailed representation that illustrates the variations in landforms and elevations using contour lines, shading, and other features, and includes geographical names, settlements, rivers, lakes, and roads.

2.

A specialized map that conveys the three-dimensional structure of a terrain, focusing on the shape and height of the land, enabling users to understand the physical features of an area.

3.

A visual tool used for geographical studies that provides an overview of land types and elevations, essential for activities like hiking, urban planning, or environmental research.