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島しま (shima)

island

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Meaning

島 (しま, shima) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “island”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

私わたしたちはハワイのマウイ島とうに旅行りょこうしたの。

We traveled to Maui island in Hawaii.

日本にっぽんは島しま国ぐにです。

Japan is an island nation.

日本にっぽんは列島れっとうです。

Japan is an archipelago.

日本は火山列島だ。

Japan is made up of volcanic islands.

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