Word Meaning 島々

しまじま shimajima

島々 is read as しまじま (shimajima) and means islands.

Meaning

English

  1. islands

Reading

Kana

しまじま

Romaji

shimajima

Writing Variants

  • 島じま しまじま shimajima
  • 島島 しまじま shimajima

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 12563 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

しま

island

島国

しまぐに

island country

島根

しまね

Shimane (prefecture)

島内

とうない

on an island

島四国

しましこく

small-scale version of the 88 temples of Shikoku (Awaji Island, Shōdoshima, etc.)

島人

しまびと

islander

島中

しまじゅう

all over the island

島田理化工業

しまだりかこうぎょう

SPC Electronics Corporation

島民

とうみん

islander

島外

とうがい

off an island

島主

とうしゅ

island chief

島田

しまだ

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

Example Sentences

3

What animals inhabit those islands?

Seen from the plane, the islands were very pretty.

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