How to say okinawa in Japanese

おきなわokinawa

noun:

  • Okinawa (prefecture); region comprising most of Japan's southwestern archipelago (esp. Okinawa Island) 琉球
  • Okinawa (city)

Example Sentences

政府seifuga自衛隊jieitaini沖縄okinawaheno災害派遣saigaihakenwo要請youseiしたshita
The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.
飛行機hikoukide沖縄okinawani行くikuのにnoniどれくらいdorekurai時間がかかるjikangakakaruno
How long does it take to go to Okinawa by plane?
kareha今までimamade沖縄okinawahe行ったittaことがないkotoganai
He has never been to Okinawa before.
kareha沖縄okinawaheno旅行ryokouwo延期enkiしましたshimashita
He put off his trip to Okinawa.
天気予報tenkiyohouによるとniyorutoそのsono台風taifuuha沖縄okinawani接近sekkinしているshiteiruそうであるsoudearu
According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is approaching Okinawa.

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