緑島

See also: 綠島 and 绿岛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
緑	島
りょく Grade: 3	とう Grade: 3

Etymology

From Mandarin Chinese 綠島 (Lǜdǎo, "Green Island").

Proper noun

緑島 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 綠島, hiragana りょくとう, rōmaji Ryokutō)

(geography) Green Island, a small volcanic island of the Republic of China located to the southeast of Taiwan Island, primarily noted for its penal colonies.

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