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本州

Běn zhōu

2-character word

What 本州 means

1. Honshū, the main island of Japan

The characters in 本州

• 本běn(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this
• 州zhōuprefecture; (old) province; (old) administrative division

Example sentences

• 北海道在日本本州的北部。
  Běihǎidào zài Rìběn Běnzhōu de běibù.
  Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.