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hokkaido
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hokkaido has 1 sense
- hokkaido(n = noun.location) ezo, yezo - the second largest of the four main islands of Japan; to the north of Honshu; Array is a part of japan, japanese archipelago, japanese islands
has parts: asahikawa, sapporo
is a kind of island
CIDE DICTIONARY
hokkaido, prop. n. [Jap.].
The northernmost of the main islands of Japan. Together with the islands of Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku it forms the bulk of the land area of Japan. [PJC]
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