Usually means: Archipelago between Japan and Taiwan.
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  1. Ryukyu, Ryukyu: Merriam-Webster
  2. Ryukyu: Wordnik
  3. Ryukyu: Wiktionary
  4. Ryukyu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. Ryukyu: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. ryukyu: Dictionary.com
  7. Ryukyu (disambiguation), Ryukyu: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Ryukyu: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Ryukyu)

▸ noun:  A chain of islands in Japan roughly between Kyushu and Taiwan.

Similar:
Ryūkyū, Liu Kiu, Liquea, Liqueo, Luchu, Lequio, Lewchew, Sakishima, Loochoo, Liukiu, more...

Opposite:
okinawa

Phrases:
Ryukyu Islands, ryukyu island, Ryukyu Kingdom, United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands, History of the Ryukyu Islands, more...

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Similar:
Ryūkyū, Liu Kiu, Liquea, Liqueo, Luchu, Lequio, Lewchew, Sakishima, Loochoo, Liukiu, more...

Opposite:
okinawa

Phrases:
Ryukyu Islands, ryukyu island, Ryukyu Kingdom, United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands, History of the Ryukyu Islands, Ryukyu independence movement, Invasion of Ryukyu, more...



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