OkinawaOk‧i‧na‧wa /ˌɒkɪˈnɑːwə $ ˌəʊ-/ 
a Japanese island in the west Pacific Ocean, southwest of Kyushu, where an important battle took place between the US and Japan in 1945 near the end of World War II
a Japanese island in the west Pacific Ocean, southwest of Kyushu, where an important battle took place between the US and Japan in 1945 near the end of World War II