離島する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 離島する | 離島しない |
| Polite | 離島します | 離島しません |
| Past polite | 離島しました | 離島しませんでした |
| Past | 離島した | 離島しなかった |
| Te-form | 離島して | 離島しないで |
| Desire | 離島したい | 離島したくない |
| Potential | 離島できる | 離島できない |
| Passive | 離島される | 離島されない |
| Causative | 離島させる | 離島させない |
| Causative passive | 離島させられる | 離島させられない |
| Volitional | 離島しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 離島しましょう | |
| Imperative | 離島しろ | 離島するな |
| Conditional | 離島すれば | 離島しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 離島したら | 離島しなかったら |
outlying island; remote island; isolated island
Refers to an island separated from the mainland or from major population centers. Common in administrative, news, travel, and policy contexts.
Japan has many outlying islands.
Securing medical services is a major issue on remote islands.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
leaving an island; to leave an island
Used as 離島する for physically leaving an island, often in contexts such as residents, students, workers, or visitors departing. Less everyday than 島を出る.
Some young people leave the island to continue their education.
The tourists left the island before the typhoon approached.
My grandparents live on a small outlying island.
Many young people leave the island to continue their education.
The number of travelers visiting outlying islands during summer vacation is increasing.
It takes three hours by boat to cross over to the remote island.