南西諸島 [ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓㄨ ㄉㄠˇ; nan2 xi1 zhu1 dao3]
Ryukyu islands
Okinawa 沖繩[ㄔㄨㄥ ㄕㄥˊ; chong1 sheng2] and other islands of modern Japan
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南西諸島
なんせいしょとう
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
see: 琉球諸島
Nansei Islands
Ryukyu Islands
chain of islands extending from southwestern Kyushu to northern Taiwan
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