Submitted Place Name Revision History

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3/9/2020, 1:41 AM Mike C
7/11/2015, 6:58 AM m4yb3_daijirou
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5/2/2015, 5:27 AM m4yb3_daijirou

Name Mitsue
Type Settlement
Usage Japanese
Scripts 御杖 (kanji), みつえ (hiragana), ミツエ (katakana)
Pronounced Pron. MEE-TSUU-E
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

This is the name of a village located in the eastern-most part of Nara prefecture in western Japan.

The kanji used are 御 (gyo, go, on-, o-, mi-) meaning "honorable, manipulate, govern" and 杖 (jou, tsue) meaning "staff, cane."

Mitsue is also used as a feminine given name and a surname.
Added 5/2/2015 by m4yb3_daijirou