kyushu
English Thesaurus
1. the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan; contains coal fields (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | island, |
| definition | : | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water (noun.object) |
| part holonym | : | kitakyushu, |
| definition | : | a Japanese city on northern Kyushu (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | fukuoka, |
| definition | : | a city in southern Japan on Kyushu (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | nagasaki, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.location) |
| part holonym | : | minamata bay, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | japan, japanese archipelago, japanese islands, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.location) |
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