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Matsushima

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Matsushima (name) means a Japanese surname and place name meaning "pine islands," referring to a famous bay in Miyagi Prefecture. Example: “Matsushima Bay is celebrated as one of the Three Views of Japan.”

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A Japanese surname and place name meaning "pine islands," referring to a famous bay in Miyagi Prefecture.
"Matsushima Bay is celebrated as one of the Three Views of Japan."
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Plural
Matsushimas
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_____ Bay is celebrated as one of the Three Views of Japan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 松島 (Matsushima).

Origin: Japanese

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What does “Matsushima” mean?
The word “Matsushima” means a Japanese surname and place name meaning "pine islands," referring to a famous bay in Miyagi Prefecture.
How do you use “Matsushima” in a sentence?
Here is “Matsushima” used in a sentence: “Matsushima Bay is celebrated as one of the Three Views of Japan.”
What part of speech is “Matsushima”?
“Matsushima” is a name.
What is the meaning of Matsushima?
"Matsushima" (name) means a Japanese surname and place name meaning "pine islands," referring to a famous bay in Miyagi Prefecture.
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