おきなわ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おきなわ – see the following entry.

【沖縄】 [noun] (rare, possibly obsolete) a rope used to catch fish [proper noun] the main island in the Okinawa Islands: Okinawa Island [proper noun] a group of islands known as the Okinawa Islands [proper noun] the southern-most Japanese prefecture: Okinawa Prefecture

(This term, おきなわ (okinawa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)