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Today’s Theme is “沖縄（おきなわ）のサンゴ《Coral reefs of Okinawa》”.

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☆Words☆

沖縄（おきなわ / okinawa）：Okinawa 

（Okinawa is the southernmost prefecture in Japan. And Okinawa is one of the most popular resorts in Japan. The islands of Okinawa are surrounded by beautiful coral reefs. ）

サンゴ（さんご / sango）：coral reefs

守る（まもる / mamoru）：keep, protect

島（しま / shima）：island

石垣島（いしがきじま / ishigakijima）：Ishigaki Island

（Ishigaki island is one of the islands of Okinawa. The world’s largest colony of rare blue coral is found off of Ishigaki island.）

植物プランクトン（しょくぶつぷらんくとん / shokubutsupurankuton）：phytoplankton

栄養（えいよう / eiyō）：nutrition

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NHK NEWS WEB EASY

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/easy/k10013774471000/k10013774471000.html

NHK NEWS WEB

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20220817/k10013774471000.html