緑島

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See also: 綠島, and 绿岛

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りょく
Grade: 3
とう
Grade: 3
Alternative spelling
綠島 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Chinese 綠島绿岛 (Lǜdǎo, “Green Island”).

Proper noun

(りょく)(とう) (Ryokutō

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