DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
okinawa
/,oʊkə'naʊwə/ · oʊkənaʊwə
Okinawa has 4 syllables: o · ki · na · wa.
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ki
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noun. A campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans.
noun. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
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