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Kyushu

Noun

Definitions

1. Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
2. Kyushu

This is the name of the southernmost of Japan's four main islands, comprising several prefectures including Fukuoka, Nagasaki, and Kagoshima. It is a proper geographical noun often referenced in discussions of Japanese regions, history, and culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

You know, Kyūshū actually has a lot of urban areas — kind of surprising, right?

Sentence 2

Something in my chest stirs with a feeling of "I want to go back to Kyūshū."

Sentence 3

The section chief said "the Kyūshū accounts have high profit margins."

Sentence 4

I probably believe that going to Kyūshū will change me.

Sentence 5

I stopped by a Kyūshū food fair at lunch.