Oshima

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proper noun

A surname from Japanese.

OriginJapanese 大島 →
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Meanings

proper nounOshima (plural Oshimas)

plural Oshimas

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japanese大島
  2. EnglishOshima

Borrowed from Japanese 大島 (Ōshima).

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APA

Oshima. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oshima

MLA

“Oshima.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oshima. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oshima,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oshima.

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