"Uotsuri" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌuːoʊˈtsʊəɹi/
Etymology: From Japanese 魚釣(うおつり) (uotsuri). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|魚釣|うおつり}} 魚釣(うおつり) (uotsuri) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Uotsuri
  1. Short for Uotsuri Island. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Uotsuri Island Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Diaoyutai Translations (island): 魚釣島 (Japanese), उओत्सुरी (uotsurī) (Marathi)

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