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Mitsue

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Mitsue, also spelled Mitsuye in older transcriptions, is a Japanese given name and toponym. Its meaning differs depending on the kanji used to write it.

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Kanji

Kanji used to write the name Mitsue include:

  • Two kanji with readings mitsu and e
  • 光江: "bright river"
  • 光衛: "bright protection"
  • 光惠: "bright wisdom"
  • 光榮: "bright and flourishing"
  • 光絵: "bright drawing"
  • Two kanji with readings mi and tsue:
  • 御杖: "heavenly staff"
  • Three kanji with readings mi, tsu, and e:
  • 三津枝

    • People

  • Yui Mitsue (由比 光衛, 1860–1940), Imperial Japanese Army general during the First Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War
  • Various people on the list of Japanese supercentenarians, including Mitsue Nagasaki (1899–2013) and Mitsue Toyoda (1902–2016)
  • Mitsuye Yamada (born 1923), Japanese-born American poet and activist
  • Mitsuye Endo, the plaintiff in the Japanese American internment Supreme Court case of 1944, Ex parte Endo
  • Mitsue Kondo (近藤 三津枝, born 1953), Japanese politician with the Liberal Democratic Party
  • Mitsue Aoki (青木 光恵, born 1969), Japanese manga artist

    • Places

  • Mitsue, Nara (御杖村, Mitsue-mura), Japan
  • Mitsue, locality in Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124, Alberta, Canada

    • References

    Mitsue Wikipedia
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