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島
JLPT N2 SL3 10 strokes Frequency: #245

Meanings

Island

Radicals

山

Decomposition

⿹烏山

Etymology

Ideographic: A bird 烏 perched atop a mountain 山

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 horizontal bottom-to-top
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 hook bottom-to-top
8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
9 corner bottom-to-top
10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
トウ tou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
しま shima

Words Using This Kanji

249 words total
Other (20 words)
島主 とうしゅ

island chief

離れ島 はなれじま

remote island

離島 りとう

isolated island

絶島 ぜっとう

lonely (isolated) island

鬼ヶ島 おにがしま

Onigashima

属島 ぞくとう

territorial island

火山島 かざんとう

volcanic island

日本列島 にほんれっとう

the Japanese islands

秋津島 あきつしま

Japan

浮島 うきしま

floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants)

遠島 えんとう

remote island

女護が島 にょごがしま

mythical island inhabited only by women

高島田 たかしまだ

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

千島列島 ちしまれっとう

Kurile Islands

千島列島 ちしまれっとう

Kurile Islands

能登半島 のとはんとう

Noto Peninsula (Ishikawa Prefecture)

本島人 ほんとうじん

inhabitants of the main island

大ブリテン島 だいブリテンとう

Great Britain (island)

比島 ひとう

the Philippines

群島 ぐんとう

island group

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