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noun • the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands • a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans | ||||||||
44% | 4 | Traditional instrument of the Ryukyu Islands | ||||||
noun • Japanese stringed instrument that resembles a zither; has a rectangular wooden sounding board and usually 13 silk strings that are plucked with the fingers | ||||||||
44% | 8 | Ancient culture of the Ryukyu Islands | ||||||
noun • a member of the Japanese people living on the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Japan • the language (related to Japanese) that is spoken by the people of the Ryukyu Islands | ||||||||
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