a prefecture in Japan comprising the southern part of 九州 (Kyūshū, “Kyushu”) facing the Pacific Ocean and nearby islands; its capital city is also 鹿児島 (Kagoshima)

a prefecture of Japan in the northwestern part of 四国 (Shikoku) facing the Seto Inland Sea; its capital city is 松山 (Matsuyama)

Kyūjitai form of 検討 (“research; study; investigation”)

Kyūjitai form of 検討 (“to examine, to consider”)

noisy; loud; bustling

A sharp sword.

to consider

Synonym of ボクシング (bokushingu, “boxing”) (the sport of boxing)

Fujian (a province of China)

Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere