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Kitakyushu in British English
(ˌkiːtəˈkjuːʃuː)
noun
a port in Japan, on N Kyushu: formed by the amalgamation of the cities of Wakamatsu, Yawata, Tobata, Kokura, and Moji; one of Japan's largest industrial centres. Pop: 999 806 (2002 est)
Kitakyushu in American English
(ˈkitɑˈkjuʃu)
seaport on the N coast of Kyushu, Japan: pop. 1,015,000
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