Word Meaning 島田

しまだ shimada

島田 is read as しまだ (shimada) and means pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

しまだ

Romaji

shimada

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 32413 Priority F

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島田理化工業

しまだりかこうぎょう

SPC Electronics Corporation

文金高島田

ぶんきんたかしまだ

unswept hairdo originating in the mid-eighteenth century (now popular at traditional weddings)

高島田

たかしまだ

traditional women's hair style, with hair worn up and arched back

島田髷

しまだまげ

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

島

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

島々

しまじま

islands

島四国

しましこく

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

島人

とうじん

islander

島中

しまじゅう

all over the island