# Kagoshima

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #79,665

## Definitions
1. A prefecture in southwestern Japan, on the south coast of the island of Kyushu.
2. The capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
3. Minor planet 4703 Kagoshima (1988 BL).

## Etymology
From Japanese 鹿(か)児(ご)島(しま) (Kagoshima).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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