Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (しま) in Japanese

島, 嶋
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
しま
Romaji
shima
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    island
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf

Examples of 島, 嶋, しま in a sentence



Related Kanji

14 strokes

island

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: しま

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JLPT 2

10 strokes

island

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: しま

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