[don] (pref) (1) very; totally; (2) (See 殿・どの) polite suffix used after a person's name (often of an apprentice; used much more broadly in southern Kyushu); (n, adv-to) (3) bang (e.g. of large drum, signal pistol, etc.); with a thud; sound when slamming something down #10248

西国

[さいごく;さいこく, saigoku ; saikoku] (n) (1) (abbr) the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); (2) western nations (esp. India or Europe); (3) (See 西国三十三所) 33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara; (4) (See 西国巡礼) a pilgrimage of these temples #15543

内地

[ないち, naichi] (n) (1) (sens) within the borders of a country; domestic soil; (2) inland area; (3) (during the WWII era) Japan proper, as opposed to its overseas colonies; interior of country; homeland; (4) (in Hokkaido and Okinawa) the "mainland" parts of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu) #16236

イッシー

[isshi-] (n) Isshi (lake monster said to be living in Kyushu's Lake Ikeda)

カゼトゲタナゴ

[kazetogetanago] (n) Rhodeus atremius atremius (subspecies of Kyushu bitterling)

ニホンヤモリザメ

[nihonyamorizame] (n) broadfin sawtail catshark (Galeus nipponensis, found in China, Japan, and the Kyushu-Palau Ridge)

関門海峡

[かんもんかいきょう, kanmonkaikyou] (n) Kanmon Straits (between Honshu and Kyushu)

宮崎県

[みやざきけん, miyazakiken] (n) Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)

九工大

[きゅうこうだい, kyuukoudai] (n) Kyushu Institute of Technology; KIT

九州へ下る

[きゅうしゅうへくだる, kyuushuuhekudaru] (v5r) to go down to Kyushu

九州場所

[きゅうしゅうばしょ, kyuushuubasho] (n) Kyushu (November) sumo tournament, held in Fukuoka

九州地方

[きゅうしゅうちほう, kyuushuuchihou] (n) Kyushu region (incl. Southwestern Islands)

九州弁

[きゅうしゅうべん, kyuushuuben] (n) Kyushu dialect

熊襲;熊曾

[くまそ, kumaso] (n) Kumaso (ancient Japanese people resident to southern Kyushu)

熊本県

[くまもとけん, kumamotoken] (n) Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)

佐賀県

[さがけん, sagaken] (n) Saga prefecture (Kyushu)

鹿児島県

[かごしまけん, kagoshimaken] (n) Kagoshima prefecture (Kyushu)

大宰府

[だざいふ, dazaifu] (n) (See 律令制) dazaifu (under the ritsuryo system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)

大分県

[おおいたけん, ooitaken] (n) Oita prefecture (Kyushu)

長崎県

[ながさきけん, nagasakiken] (n) Nagasaki prefecture (Kyushu)

南西諸島

[なんせいしょとう, nanseishotou] (n) Nansei-shoto (southwestern islands off Kyushu and in the Okinawan archipelago)

白砂

[はくしゃ;はくさ;しらすな, hakusha ; hakusa ; shirasuna] (n) (uk) shirasu (white pumiceous soil of southern Kyushu)

肥筑方言

[ひちくほうげん, hichikuhougen] (n) Japanese dialect from Kyushu

福岡県

[ふくおかけん, fukuokaken] (n) Fukuoka prefecture (Kyushu)

防人

[さきもり;ぼうじん, sakimori ; boujin] (n) (1) soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; (2) (ぼうじん only) Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the T'ang dynasty

野狐

[のぎつね;やこ, nogitsune ; yako] (n) (1) wild fox; (2) (やこ only) (arch) fox spirit from the Kyushu region capable of possession

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九州

[きゅうしゅう, kyuushuu] Kyushu (eine der 4 jap.Haupti.)

宮崎

[みやざき, miyazaki] Miyazaki (Stadt an der Suedkueste Kyushus)

長崎

[ながさき, nagasaki] Nagasaki (Stadt an der Westkueste Kyushus)