Meaning of Honshu | Babel Free

Definitions

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

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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, […]”

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