It reads おんなそん — Onna Son. This is one of the harder names in the country: small municipalities are exactly where Japan's nandoku chimei (難読地名, "hard-to-read place names") live.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
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Measured as real great-circle distance from Onna.
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恩納村 is read おんなそん (Onna Son). It is a village in Okinawa Prefecture.
村 means "village" and is read mura / son. A village. 村 is read either mura or son, again by local convention rather than by rule.
Onna has a population of 10,852 across 51 km², making it the 1112th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 23rd largest of the 41 in Okinawa.
The closest municipalities to Onna are Kin Cho (8 km), Ginoza Son (12 km), Uruma Shi (12 km).