Definition of (しま)

しま

しま

shima

noun
1.
island
2.
one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang), one's turf(usually kana)
Other readings:
【しま】
Related Kanji
island
island
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 114 results)

The small island came into sight

Tell me when you first saw the island

しま
こう
飛行機
じつ
実に
うつ
美しく
Seen from the plane, the island looks very beautiful

An island came in sight

Seen from the sky, the island was very beautiful

You can see the island in the distance

かれ
彼ら
無事
しま
じょうり
上陸
They landed on an island safely yesterday

しま
こう
飛行機
たいへん
大変
うつ
美しい
Seen from a plane, that island is very beautiful

The island has a fine harbor

The island abounds with rivers

しま
ふね
よう
容易に
The island is easy to reach by boat

かれ
彼ら
ほし
みち
導かれて
しま
Guided by the star, they reached the island

He found it difficult to swim to the island

しま
ふゆ
あい
こお
ゆき
The island is covered with ice and snow during the winter

After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island

We saw a small island beyond

Seeing these islands from the airplane, we thought that they were really beautiful

In clear weather, we can see the island from here

There once lived an old man on that island

Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands
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