いわうじま

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of いわうじま – see the following entry.
【硫黄島いおうじま】
[proper noun] (inexact, now sometimes proscribed) Iwo Jima (A volcanic island located in the Satsunan Islands)
[proper noun] (historical, now uncommon) an island in the Volcano Islands [since 1944]
(This term, いわうじま (iwauzima), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)
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