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I⋅tsu⋅ku⋅shi⋅ma

[it-soo-koo-shuh-muh; Japn. ee-tsoo-koo-shee-mah]
–noun
an island off the SW coast of Japan, in the Inland Sea: ancient Shinto shrine.
Also called Miyajima.
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I·tsu·ku·shi·ma   (ĭt'sōō-kōō'shĭ-mə)   
An island of southwest Japan in the Inland Sea southwest of Hiroshima. It is noted for its ancient Shinto shrine and scenic beauty.
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