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Izumo (name) means a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, home to the ancient Izumo Grand Shrine. Example: “Izumo Taisha is one of the oldest and most important Shinto shrines in Japan.”

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A city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, home to the ancient Izumo Grand Shrine.
"Izumo Taisha is one of the oldest and most important Shinto shrines in Japan."

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In plain EnglishA historic Japanese city famous for its ancient Shinto shrine.

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What does “Izumo” mean?
The word “Izumo” means a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, home to the ancient Izumo Grand Shrine. In plain terms, a historic Japanese city famous for its ancient Shinto shrine.
How do you use “Izumo” in a sentence?
Here is “Izumo” used in a sentence: “Izumo Taisha is one of the oldest and most important Shinto shrines in Japan.”
What part of speech is “Izumo”?
“Izumo” is a name.
What is the meaning of Izumo?
"Izumo" (name) means a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, home to the ancient Izumo Grand Shrine.