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KYUSHU

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KYUSHU (noun)
  The noun KYUSHU has 1 sense:

1. the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields

  Familiarity information: KYUSHU used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


KYUSHU (noun)


Sense 1Kyushu [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Meronyms (parts of "Kyushu"):

Kitakyushu (a Japanese city on northern Kyushu)

Fukuoka (a city in southern Japan on Kyushu)

Nagasaki (a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb)

Minamata Bay (a bay on the west coast of Kyushu; in the 1950s industrial wastes caused mercury poisoning among the Japanese people who ate fish from Minamata Bay)

Holonyms ("Kyushu" is a part of...):

Japan; Japanese Archipelago; Japanese Islands (a string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean)


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