Kyushu is an English word with synonyms like island. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Kyushu in a sentence
Kyushu meaning
The third-largest of Japan's islands and the southwesternmost of its four main islands.
Synonyms of Kyushu
Using Kyushu
- The main meaning on this page is: The third-largest of Japan's islands and the southwesternmost of its four main islands.
- Useful related words include: island.
- In the example corpus, kyushu often appears in combinations such as: in kyushu, kyushu and, of kyushu.
Context around Kyushu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 4 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kyushu
- In this selection, "kyushu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, northern, information, visiting, railway, rail and high stand out and add context to how "kyushu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include attack on kyushu and bikes from kyushu to tokyo. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kyushu" sits close to words such as abenaki, adria and afn, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kyushu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Are there really many people visiting Kyushu or Hokkaido? (9 words)
She grew up on Yakushima, an island off the Kagoshima coast in Kyushu, Japan. (14 words)
In Fate/Grand Order it is revealed that the city is on the island of Kyushu. (16 words)
Rains that began early Saturday on the island of Kyushu have already inflicted widespread damage across a swathe of the southwestern portion of the country, causing rivers to burst their banks and hillsides to collapse. (35 words)
In the 2015 film, “Our Huff and Puff Journey,” for example, four high school girls pedal their commuter bikes from Kyushu to Tokyo to see their favorite band — disasters and adventures ensue. (32 words)
It also said the typhoon would bring strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall to most of the country, particularly the southern prefectures of Kyushu, and issued its highest-level warnings. (31 words)
Are there really many people visiting Kyushu or Hokkaido? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
Partners Information: Kyushu Railway Company (JR-KYUSHU) has commenced sales of a new rail pass aimed at overseas visitors, the JR-KYUSHU Rail Pass (Fukuoka Wide).
Are there really many people visiting Kyushu or Hokkaido?
For example, in the Pro Hero Arc, he worked with Hawks to bring about High End’s attack on Kyushu.
In a quiet town in Kyushu, high school student Suzume Iwato encounters a young man, Sōta Munakata, searching for abandoned areas with doors.
She grew up on Yakushima, an island off the Kagoshima coast in Kyushu, Japan.
It also said the typhoon would bring strong winds, high waves and significant rainfall to most of the country, particularly the southern prefectures of Kyushu, and issued its highest-level warnings.
Local governments in Kyushu – and other parts of the country bracing for Typhoon Shanshan – are warning people to evacuate in areas of high concern.
Now, researchers from Kyushu University and the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute have developed a model that uses to predict when Somei Yoshino cherry tree buds awake from dormancy.
Shinkansen bullet trains remained suspended in Kyushu and were also halted on the major route between Tokyo and Osaka, with operators warning of disruptions elsewhere.
The season begins on the island of Kyushu, southwestern Japan, in March, when daily updates begin to track the sakura front as it progresses north.
Today, rain is expected in parts of Hokkaido, but from Tohoku to Kyushu, there will be plenty of sunshine, especially in the morning.
About 8,000 homes in Kumamoto and neighbouring Kagoshima were without electricity, according to the Kyushu Electric Power Company.
In Fate/Grand Order it is revealed that the city is on the island of Kyushu.
In the 2015 film, “Our Huff and Puff Journey,” for example, four high school girls pedal their commuter bikes from Kyushu to Tokyo to see their favorite band — disasters and adventures ensue.
Kyushu and places even further north are getting hit more often and more strongly, but only have wood and tile rather than reinforced concrete.
Rains that began early Saturday on the island of Kyushu have already inflicted widespread damage across a swathe of the southwestern portion of the country, causing rivers to burst their banks and hillsides to collapse.
The city of Fukuoka announced it had confirmed that a man in his 60s living in the city tested positive, marking the first confirmed case in Kyushu.
Blue sky peeks through the clouds in Fukuoka’s Hakata Ward on July 24. The rainy season ended in the northern Kyushu region on the day.
Nestled along the east coast of Kyushu, the city of Oita is home to almost half a million people, making it by far the largest urban center in Oita Prefecture.
Northern Kyushu and Shikoku could be hit with winds of up to 126 kph and 7-meter waves, it said.
Common combinations with kyushu
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in kyushu 9×
- kyushu and 9×
- of kyushu 7×
- from kyushu 3×
- the kyushu 3×
- kyushu railway 2×
- kyushu university 2×
- to kyushu 2×
- kyushu electric 2×
- kyushu to 2×