Sakurajima

Meanings

Proper Noun

• volcano region, Kagoshima Bay prefecture, Kagoshima island, Kyushu Japan (country) one of the IAVCEI's 17 {{w Decade Volcanoes.}}
• former island/and/peninsula region, Kagoshima Bay prefecture, Kagoshima island, Kyushu Japan (country). The volcano's surrounding area, an island prior to the 1914 explosion and now a peninsula.
• neighbourhood/and/former town city, Kagoshima region, Kagoshima Bay prefecture, Kagoshima island, Kyushu Japan (country)
• asteroid region, Main Belt star system, Solar System

Noun

• Its Sakurajima radish, cultivated nearby since at least the 18th century.
• Its Sakurajima komikan orange, an orange cultivated nearby.

Related

Similar words

• Sakurajima Island
• Sakurajima Peninsula
• Sakura-Jima
• Sakura-jima
• en
• Sakurajima Volcano
• Sakurajima Mountain
• 10516 Sakurajima
• 10516
• 10516 (1989 VQ) Sakurajima
• (1989 VQ) Sakurajima
• 1989 VQ (Sakurajima)
• 10516 (1989 VQ)
• (10516) 1989 VQ
• (10516) Sakurajima
• 1989 VQ
• Sakurajima radish
• Sakurajima daikon
• sakurajima
• Sakurajima komikan
• Sakurajima orange

Origin

• "), from 桜 + 島. From its appearance like a cherry tree in bloom, when from a volcanic eruption, hot rock rains down onto the slopes, lighting up the island volcano.