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
Alternative spelling
綠島 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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

Proper noun

緑(りょく)島(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.
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