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Mitsuye
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English
Etymology
Derived from en ja みつえ Mitsue.
Proper noun
en female Japanese.
en 2016 Greg Robinson The Great Unknown: Japanese American Sketches University Press of Colorado page 93 Mitsuye Endo (Tsutsumi), who died in fall 2006, represents an unusual case of heroism—a hero both self-effacing and effaced by others.