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    Shuri Castle (城, Shuri-jō, Okinawan: Sui Ugusuku) is a Ryukyuan gusuku castle in Shuri, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Between 1429 and 1879, it was the...
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    systematically taught in Japan after the Taishō era (after 1926). Shuri-te (手, Okinawan: Suidii) is a pre-World War II term for a type of indigenous martial...
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    Hawaii, 1964. "ナーファ". ・那覇方言音声データベース (in Japanese). "なーふぁ【那覇】". JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary. "ナファ". ・那覇方言音声データベース (in Japanese)...
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    closer to Japanese cities, towns and villages. There were four cities: Shuri (), Naha (那覇), Tomari (泊), and Kume (久米). They were comparable to Japanese urban...
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    Incubator Okinawan language repository of Wikisource, the free library ・那覇方言概説(・那覇方言音声データベース) うちなあぐち by Kiyoshi Fiza, an Okinawan language writer. JLect...
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    The Japan Times. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020. "第163回芥川賞 高山羽根子さん『の馬』と遠野遥『破局』がダブル受賞". bunshun.jp (in Japanese). 15 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October...
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    Okinawan, the king styled himself anji-osoi-jyanashi or later Shui-tin-jyanashi (天加那志). The king was referred to as ushu-jyanashi-me by his people and as myuumee-jyanashi...
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    Dictionary, Second Edition 1989 "語彙詳細 — ・那覇方言". ryukyu-lang.lib.u-ryukyu.ac.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-02.[dead link] "語彙詳細 — ・那覇方言". ryukyu-lang.lib.u-ryukyu...
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    Kenyu. He began his instruction in his home town in the art of Shuri-te (手) at the age of 13, under the tutelage of Ankō Itosu (糸州 安恒, Itosu Ankō) (1831–1915)...
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    Shuri (, Okinawan: スイ Sui or Shui, Northern Ryukyuan: しより Shiyori) is a district of the city of Naha, Okinawa, Japan. It was formerly a separate city...
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