"Tsushima" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /tsuːʃiːmə/, /suːʃiːmə/
Etymology: Romanized from Japanese 対馬 (Tsushima). Unrelated to the Japanese word 島 (shima, “island”). When the primary island is specifically described in Japanese, 対馬島 takes on the separate pronunciations Tsushimajima or Tsushimatō. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|対馬|tr=Tsushima}} Japanese 対馬 (Tsushima) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tsushima
  1. An island in Nagasaki, Japan, between the Home Islands and Korea, now divided by early modern canals. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-Tsushima-en-name-CqgjYUmN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 3 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 42 6 6 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 11 10 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 44 6 6 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 38 9 7 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 41 9 8 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 37 11 10 41
  2. A city in Nagasaki, Japan, coterminous with the main island of Tsushima. Categories (place): Cities in Japan, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-Tsushima-en-name-x4rX9CRE Categories (other): Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 11 10 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 37 11 10 41
  3. An archipelago in Nagasaki, Japan, surrounding the main island of Tsushima. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-Tsushima-en-name-1qNZmEcG Categories (other): Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 37 11 10 41
  4. A strait in Japan, between Tsushima Island and the Home Islands, the location of a major 1905 battle in the Russo-Japanese War. Categories (place): Places in Japan, Straits
    Sense id: en-Tsushima-en-name-fRMb4lFD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 5 3 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 42 6 6 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 40 11 10 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 44 6 6 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 38 9 7 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 41 9 8 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 37 11 10 41
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Tsu-shima Derived forms: Tsushima Strait Translations (Translations): 對馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 对马 (Duìmǎ) [modern] (Chinese Mandarin), 鳳馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 凤马 (Fèngmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 鳯馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 鳯马 (Fèngmǎ) [historical] (Chinese Mandarin), 対馬 (Japanese), 對馬 (Japanese), 쓰시마 (sseusima) (Korean), Tsusima [modern] (Latin), Fungma [historical] (Latin), त्सुशिमा (tsuśimā) (Marathi), Tsushima (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 46 5 5 44

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