島

Meaning

島 centers on a piece of land surrounded by water: an island.

• 島しま
  N4

  island

• 広島ひろしま
  N5

  Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

• 福島ふくしま

  Fukushima (city, prefecture)

• 鹿児島かごしま

  Kagoshima (city, prefecture)

• 中島なかじま

  island in a pond or river

• 大島おおしま

  large island

• 徳島とくしま

  Tokushima (city, prefecture)

• 島根しまね

  Shimane (prefecture)

• 諸島しょとう

  archipelago; group of islands

• 小島こじま

  small island; islet

• 半島はんとう
  N2

  peninsula

• 島田しまだ

  pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure

• 列島れっとう
  N2

  archipelago; chain of islands

• 朝鮮半島ちょうせんはんとう

  Korean peninsula

• 離島りとう

  isolated island; outlying island

• 無人島むじんとう

  uninhabited island; desert island

• 本島ほんとう

  main island

• 孤島ことう

  solitary island; isolated island

• 青島チンタオ

  Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao

• 島国しまぐに

  island country

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