Definition of 島 (しま)

しま

島

しま

shima

JLPT N4

Common word

noun

island

one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang), one's turf(usually kana)

Related Kanji

島	island
嶋	island

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 114 results)

ちい

しま

み

The small island came into sight

しま

み

おし

くだ

Tell me when you first saw the island

しま

ひこうき

み

じつ

うつく

み

Seen from the plane, the island looks very beautiful

しま

み

An island came in sight

そら

み

、

しま

うつく

Seen from the sky, the island was very beautiful

しま

み

You can see the island in the distance

かれ

ぶじ

、

しま

じょうりく

They landed on an island safely yesterday

しま

ひこうき

み

、

たいへん

大変

うつく

美しい

Seen from a plane, that island is very beautiful

しま

みなと

The island has a fine harbor

しま

かわ

なが

The island abounds with rivers

しま

ふね

ようい

い

The island is easy to reach by boat

かれ

ほし

みちび

しま

つ

Guided by the star, they reached the island

かれ

しま

およ

むずか

おも

He found it difficult to swim to the island

しま

ふゆ

あいだ

、

こおり

ゆき

The island is covered with ice and snow during the winter

さいがい

あと

、

しま

みず

のこ

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

む

ちい

しま

We saw a small island beyond

ひこうき

み

、

しま

うつく

おも

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

てんき

しま

In clear weather, we can see the island from here

むかし

しま

ろうじん

す

There once lived an old man on that island

にほん

しゅよう

しま

ほか

ちい

しまじま

なた

Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands

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