琉球列島

りゅうきゅうれっとう

Meanings

1. Noun Ryukyu Islands

Kanji

• 琉 precious stone; gem; lapis lazuli. Read as リュウ.
• 球 ball. Read as キュウ.
• 列 row. Read as レツ.
• 島 island. Read as トウ.

Words containing 琉球列島

• 琉球列島米国軍政府 (りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくぐんせいふ) United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)
• 琉球列島米国民政府 (りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくみんせいふ) United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972)

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