English-Russian translations for iwo jima

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Definition of iwo jima

• A volcanic island in Japan’s Ogasawara Islands chain, officially called Iōtō in Japanese
• A volcanic island located in the Satsunan Shoto, an island group south of Kyushu in . Also known as Satsuma Iojima
• A decisive battle during World War II

Examples

• In June, 2007, the Japanese government officially changed the name to Iōtō, apparently restoring the previous reading
• This island is still known as Iōjima in Japanese

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