Mishima
[ mi-shee-muh; Japanese mee-shee-mah ]
/ mɪˈʃi mə; Japanese ˈmi ʃiˌmɑ /
noun
Yu·ki·o
[yoo-kee-oh; Japanese yoo-kee-aw] /ˈyu kiˌoʊ; Japanese ˈyu kiˌɔ/, Kimitake Hiraoka,1925–70,
Japanese novelist and playwright.
Example sentences from the Web for mishima
On my way back I happened to hear the voice of Paymaster Mishima, who was directing the conveyance of provisions.
Human Bullets |Tadayoshi Sakurai
British Dictionary definitions for mishima
Mishima
/ (ˈmɪʃɪmə) /
noun
Yukio (ˈjuːkɪəʊ). 1925–70, Japanese novelist and short-story writer, whose works reflect a preoccupation with homosexuality and death. He committed harakiri in protest at the decline of traditional Japanese values