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嶋 — 14 strokes / Radical「山」

道
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On
トウとう · tō
Kun
しまshima
Meaning
island

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mountain plus bird: the peak out at sea where birds alight — an island.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 嶋しま

    island

  • 中嶋なかじま

    Nakajima (surname)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

沖(おき)に小(ちい)さな嶋(しま)が見(み)える。

A small island can be seen offshore.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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