01
島国
しまぐに
island country
Meanings
- island
Readings
Onyomi
- トウ
Kunyomi
- しま
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Useful words
02
半島
はんとう
peninsula
03
列島
れっとう
archipelago
04
無人島
むじんとう
uninhabited island
05
小島
こじま
small island
06
離島
りとう
remote island
Compare Kanji
01嶋Variant96%islandThis near-variant keeps the island idea but changes the bird-and-mountain balance.02山Component86%mountainThe lower mountain grounds the island shape.03鳥Component78%bird, chickenThe bird-like upper mass is easier to recognize when compared with the full bird.04海Meaning82%sea, oceanAn island needs the sea around it, making the geography link direct.05岸Meaning76%beachShore is the edge of island land, a concrete place connection.06港Meaning70%harborPorts often sit on islands or coastlines, giving a practical map link.
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