しま (shima)

island

  • JLPT N4
  • noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #1230 most frequent

Meaning

(しま, shima) is a JLPT N4 noun meaning “island”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

日本にっぽんしま ぐにです。

Japan is an island nation.

次生、筑紫島。

Next, Tsuku no shima Island was born.

日本にっぽん列島れっとうです。

Japan is an archipelago.

日本は火山列島だ。

Japan is made up of volcanic islands.