Ioshima
English
editAlternative forms
edit- Iōshima, Io Shima, Iō Shima, Io-shima, Iō-shima
- Iwoshima, Iwōshima, Iwo Shima, Iwō Shima, Iwo-shima, Iwō-shima
Etymology
editA macronless form of Iōshima, an alternate—and technically incorrect—pronunciation of the same Japanese name as Iwo Jima.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editIoshima
- Synonym of Iwo Jima, one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture.