Kyushu
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Name — The third-largest and southwesternmost of Japan's four main islands.
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Etymology
From Japanese 九州 (Kyūshū), literally "nine provinces," reflecting the island's historical division into nine regions.
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What does “Kyushu” mean?
The word “Kyushu” means the third-largest and southwesternmost of Japan's four main islands. In plain terms, one of Japan's four main islands, in the southwest of the country.
How do you pronounce “Kyushu”?
“Kyushu” is pronounced KYOO-shoo (/ˈkjuːʃuː/ in IPA).
How do you use “Kyushu” in a sentence?
Here is “Kyushu” used in a sentence: “Kyushu is known for its hot springs and active volcanoes.”
What part of speech is “Kyushu”?
“Kyushu” is a name.
Where does the word “Kyushu” come from?
The word “Kyushu” comes from Japanese. From Japanese 九州 (Kyūshū), literally "nine provinces," reflecting the island's historical division into nine regions.