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シマ
Meanings
Noun
1. island
They said they want to make something that can only be eaten on this island.
2. one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
usu. written as シマ
This is another gang's turf, so be careful.
Alt. forms
島しま
93%
嶋しま
2%
しま
2%
シマ
1%
Pitch accent
シ
マ
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Used in: 277
Used in vocabulary (57 in total)
Japan; Yamato Province
Japan
Tanegashima (Japanese matchlock gun); arquebus; harquebus
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Examples (115 in total)
Britain is an island.
Is Australia an island?
There are islands on the sea.
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