ioshima
/ˈioʊˌʃiːmə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Synonym of Iwo Jima, one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture.
Etymology
A macronless form of Iōshima, an alternate—and technically incorrect—pronunciation of the same Japanese name as Iwo Jima.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: -
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈioʊˌʃiːmə/
Inflected Forms
Iōshima (alternative)
Io Shima (alternative)
Iō Shima (alternative)
Io-shima (alternative)
Iō-shima (alternative)
Iwoshima (alternative)
Iwōshima (alternative)
Iwo Shima (alternative)
Iwō Shima (alternative)
Iwo-shima (alternative)
Iwō-shima (alternative)
Synonyms
Iwo Jima
one of the Volcano Islands administered by Japan as part of Tokyo's Ogasawara Subprefecture