緑島
See also: 綠島 and 绿岛
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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緑 | 島 |
りょく Grade: 3 | とう Grade: 3 |
Etymology
From Chinese 綠島/绿岛 (Lǜdǎo, “Green Island”).
Proper noun
緑島 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 綠島, hiragana りょくとう, rōmaji Ryokutō)
- Green Island, a small volcanic island of the Republic of China located to the southeast of Taiwan Island, primarily noted for its penal colonies.