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Mitsuye

Mitsuye proper noun: a female given name from Japanese.

Proper noun

Mitsuye

  1. A female given name from Japanese.
    • Mitsuye Endo (Tsutsumi), who died in fall 2006, represents an unusual case of heroism—a hero both self-effacing and effaced by others.2016, Greg Robinson, The Great Unknown: Japanese American Sketches, University Press of Colorado, page 93

Origin of Mitsuye

Derived from Japanese みつえ (Mitsue).

Questions about Mitsuye

What does Mitsuye mean?
Mitsuye means a female given name from Japanese.
What part of speech is Mitsuye?
Mitsuye is a proper noun.

Words near Mitsuye in the dictionary

  1. mitsukurinids
  2. mitsumame
  3. mitsumata
  4. Mitsunobu reaction
  5. Mitsunobu reactions
  6. Mitsuye
  7. Mitsuyuki
  8. mitsvah
  9. mitsvahs
  10. mitsvoth
  11. mitt

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