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島しま嶋NounFreq #1664
1

island

Examples
その王は島を治めた。
The king reigned over the island.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Usu. written as シマ

one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

島とうFreq #5503
1

Suffix; In place names

Island

Examples
ナポレオンはセントヘレナ島へ流された。
Napoleon was exiled to St. Helena.
2

Noun, used as a suffix; Common noun; Sometimes read しま

insula; island; islet

無人島むじんとうNounFreq #19237
1

uninhabited island; desert island

Examples
彼らは無人島を調査するだろう。
They will survey the desert island.
広島ひろしまヒロシマNounFreq #19636
1

ヒロシマ esp. when referring to the 1945 atomic bombing

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

中島なかじまNounFreq #20666
1

island in a pond or river

小島こじましょうとうおじまNounFreq #20729
1

small island; islet

Examples
我々の船はその小島に近づいた。
Our boat approached the small island.
島田しまだNounFreq #20945
1

Abbreviation

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

福島ふくしまNounFreq #22679
1

Fukushima (city, prefecture)

孤島ことうNounFreq #22723
1

solitary island; isolated island

Examples
俺は絶海の孤島の漂流者。
I am just a castaway on an island lost at sea.
島国しまぐにとうごくNounFreq #24971
1

Sometimes used as a metaphor for Japan

island country

Examples
日本とイギリスは島国である。
Japan and Britain are island countries.
半島はんとうNounFreq #30531
1

peninsula

Examples
湿気の多い気候はその半島の特色です。
A humid climate is characteristic of the peninsula.
2

Sensitive; Colloquial

Korea

島々島島島じましまじまNounFreq #30644
1

islands

Examples
その島々にはどんな動物が住んでいるのですか。
What animals inhabit those islands?
諸島しょとうNounFreq #31756
1

archipelago; group of islands

Examples
スペインは昔フィリピン諸島統治していた。
Spain once governed the Philippine Islands.
島民とうみんNounFreq #34979
1

islander; inhabitant of an island

鹿児島かごしまNounFreq #35353
1

Kagoshima (city, prefecture)

離島りとうNounFreq #37136
1

isolated island; outlying island

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

leaving an island

福島県ふくしまけんNounFreq #37667
1

Fukushima Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

Examples
只見町は福島県南会津地方にあり、急峻な山を隔てて新潟との県境に位置しています。
Tadami is in Minamiaizu in Fukushima; cut off by steep mountains and located on the prefecture border with Niigata.
島内とうないNoun～の Adj.Freq #40006
1

on an island; on-island

浮島浮き島うきしまうきじまNounFreq #43466
1

floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants)

2

island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)

島流ししまながしNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #43769
1

exile; banishment

Examples
彼は大逆罪で島流しにされた。
He was banished to an island for high treason.
広島県ひろしまけんNounFreq #44339
1

Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)

島中しまじゅうNoun～の Adj.Freq #45623
1

all over the island; throughout the island; on the island

Examples
教会が島中に建てられた。
Churches were erected all over the island.
人工島じんこうとうNounFreq #46456
1

artificial island; man-made island

本島ほんとうNounFreq #46953
1

main island

2

this island

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