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琉球松

りゅうきゅうまつ、リュウキュウマツ
luchu pine (Pinus luchuensis); Okinawa pine
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三筋琉球雀鯛

みすじりゅうきゅうすずめだい、ミスジリュウキュウスズメダイ
whitetail dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus, species of damselfish from the Indo- West Pacific); humbug dascyllus; banded dascyllus; white-tailed damselfish
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琉球処分

りゅうきゅうしょぶん
Disposition of Ryukyu; forced assimilation of Okinawa into Japan, ending its tributary relations with China and abolishing the Ryukyu Kingdom (1872-1879)
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琉球使節

りゅうきゅうしせつ
Ryukyuan mission to Edo
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琉球国

りゅうきゅうこく
Ryukyu Kingdom
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琉球語

りゅうきゅうご
Ryukyuan languages
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琉球古武術

りゅうきゅうこぶじゅつ
Okinawan kobudo; traditional martial arts of the Ryukyu Islands
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琉球音階

りゅうきゅうおんかい
Okinawan scale (hemitonic pentatonic scale: do, mi, fa, so, ti)
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琉球王国

りゅうきゅうおうこく
Ryukyu Kingdom
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琉球芋

りゅうきゅういも
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas); potato (Solanum tuberosum)