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:2026/01/10
琉球
Hiragana
りゅうきゅう
Proper noun
Japanese Meaning
日本の南西に位置する琉球諸島およびその歴史的な王国を指す固有名詞。現在の沖縄県を中心とする地域。 / 中国や東アジアの文脈で、台湾(特に古称の『琉球』や『Liuqiu』として言及される地域)を指す場合がある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おきなわをふくむなんぶのしまぐにのなまえで、むかしのくにのなまえでもある
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本琉球(冲绳)地区;琉球群岛 / 台湾小琉球岛
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
琉球群島;歷史上的琉球王國(今日本沖繩) / 小琉球(臺灣屏東縣的離島)
Korean Meaning
일본 오키나와 일대를 아우르는 류큐 제도·옛 류큐 왕국 / 대만의 소류구(小琉球) 섬
Indonesian
Kepulauan Ryukyu (Okinawa dan sekitarnya). / Pulau Liuqiu (Xiaoliuqiu) di Taiwan.
Vietnamese Meaning
Ryukyu (Lưu Cầu); quần đảo Okinawa / Đảo Tiểu Lưu Cầu (Xiaoliuqiu), Đài Loan
Tagalog Meaning
Kapuluang Ryukyu (Okinawa, Hapon) / Liuqiu/Xiaoliuqiu, pulo sa Taiwan
Sense(1)
Ryukyu
Sense(2)
Liuqiu Island, Taiwan
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琉球
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I am interested in the culture of Ryukyu.
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私は琉球の文化に興味があります。
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