honshu

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The main island of the Japanese Archipelago

{i} main island of Japan

the largest of the four main islands of Japan. Most of Japan's largest cities are on Honshu. Island (pop., 2001 est.: 102,681,000), Japan. The largest of the four main islands of Japan, its coastline extends 6,266 mi (10,084 km); it has an area of 87,992 sq mi (227,898 sq km). It is regarded as the Japanese mainland, and much of the country's early history took place in its southwestern region. Honshu's Pacific coast is the country's main economic centre, lined with the metropolitan areas of Tokyo-Yokohama, Nagoya, and saka-Kbe. Honshu contains Japan's tallest mountain, Mount Fuji, and its largest lake, Lake Biwa

the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland

Расстановка переносов

Hon·shu

Турецкое произношение

hänşu

Синонимы

niphon

Произношение

/ˈhänsʜo͞o/ /ˈhɑːnʃuː/

Этимология

() From Japanese 本州 (honshū, “main island”).