Word Meaning 暹羅

しゃむ shamu

暹羅 is read as しゃむ (shamu) and means Siam (former name of Thailand).

Meaning

English

  1. Siam (former name of Thailand)

Reading

Kana

しゃむ

Romaji

shamu

Writing Variants

  • 暹羅 しゃむろ shamuro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 162935 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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暹羅鶏

しゃむろけい

game fowl

網羅

もうら

encompassing

新羅

しらぎ

Silla (ancient Korean kingdom; 57 BCE-935 CE)

修羅

しゅら

sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.)

曼荼羅

まんだら

mandala

甲羅

こうら

person's back

一張羅

いっちょうら

one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.)

修羅場

しゅらば

crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

羅針盤

らしんばん

compass

羅列

られつ

enumeration

羅漢

らかん

arhat

全羅北道

ちょるらぷくと

Jeollabuk-do (South Korea)