kyushu (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Kyushu*:
NOUN	location	Kyushu	the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan

Kyushu > pronunciation
Sounds	kyah'shuw
Rhymes	cashew ... tissue: 13 rhymes with shuw...

English > *Kyushu*: 1 sense > noun 1, location
Meaning	The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields.
Instance of	island	A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
Part of	Japan, Japanese Islands, Japanese Archipelago	A string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
Parts	Fukuoka	A city in southern Japan on Kyushu
	Kitakyushu	A Japanese city on northern Kyushu
	Minamata Bay	A bay on the west coast of Kyushu
	Nagasaki	A city in southern Japan on Kyushu
Spanish	Kyushu
Catalan	Kiushu, Kyushu

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