Save Type Settlement Usage Japanese Scripts 西宮(Japanese Kanji) にしのみや(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. NYEE-SHEE-NO-MEE-YA [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Japanese 西 (nishi) meaning "west", the unwritten possessive marker の (no), and 宮 (miya) meaning "temple, shrine, palace". This is the name of a city in Japan.
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