きゅうしゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Kanji used
nine
state
Pitch accent
きゅ
うしゅう
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Composed of
nine; 9
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
Kyushu region (sometimes incl. the Nansei Islands)
strapping Kyushu lad; virile son of Kyushu
Examples (11 in total)
He has set off for Kyushu.
Have you ever been to Kyushu?
It was announced that a typhoon was approaching Kyushu.