Kitakyushu

geographical name

Ki·​ta·​kyu·​shu kē-ˌtä-ˈkyü-(ˌ)shü How to pronounce Kitakyushu (audio)
city and port in northern Kyushu, Japan, that was formed in 1963 by the amalgamation of the former cities of Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Wakamatsu, and Yawata population 976,846

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“Kitakyushu.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kitakyushu. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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