Iriomote

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The largest of the Yaeyama Islands of Japan, and the second largest in Okinawa Prefecture after Okinawa Island itself.

Word forms

Iriomote

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 西(いり)表(おもて) (Iriomote), from Okinawan 西表 (Iriumuti, literally “western front”).

Derived words

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