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Meaning of Honshu | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɑnʃu

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of Honshu.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. The main island of the archipelago of Japan.

Equivalents

العربية هونشو
Čeština Honšú
Deutsch Honschu Honshu
Ελληνικά Χονσού
Español Honshū
Français Honshu
हिन्दी होन्शू
Հայերեն Հոնսյու
日本語 本州
한국어 혼슈
Polski Honsiu
Português Honshu
Русский Хонсю
ไทย ฮนชู
Tiếng Việt Hôn-xiu

Examples

“A fascination with Hokkaido's wild country first drew the veterinarian to Abashiri, and he is a leading expert on the Ezo red fox. Like much of Hokkaido's wildlife, this fox is not found on Honshu.”
“In the past, the Ainu (their selfname meaning 'person'), traditionally huntergatherers, occupied not only Hokkaido but also a considerable part of the island of Honshu until the middle the eighteenth century, […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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