Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 八洲(やしま) in Japanese

八洲, 八島
Kana Reading
やしま
Romaji
yashima
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Japan


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

continent, sandbar, island, country

On'Yomi: シュウ, ス

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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JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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