Ioshima
US/ˈioʊˌʃiːmə/
Ioshima proper noun: synonym of Iwo Jima, one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture.
Proper noun
Ioshima
Synonyms of Ioshima
- Iwo Jima
- one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture
Forms of Ioshima
| alternative form | Iōshima |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Io Shima |
| alternative form | Iō Shima |
| alternative form | Io-shima |
| alternative form | Iō-shima |
| alternative form | Iwoshima |
| alternative form | Iwōshima |
| alternative form | Iwo Shima |
| alternative form | Iwō Shima |
| alternative form | Iwo-shima |
| alternative form | Iwō-shima |
Origin of Ioshima
A macronless form of Iōshima, an alternate—and technically incorrect—pronunciation of the same Japanese name as Iwo Jima.
Questions about Ioshima
- What does Ioshima mean?
- Ioshima means synonym of Iwo Jima, one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture.
- What part of speech is Ioshima?
- Ioshima is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Ioshima?
- Ioshima is pronounced /ˈioʊˌʃiːmə/ (US).
Words near Ioshima in the dictionary
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