本ほん州しゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
Kanji used
book
state
Pitch accent
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んしゅう
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Composed of
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Examples (3 in total)
Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.
The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Honshu and Kyushu.
Are you aware that Okinawa is closer to China than to Honshu?