I Love Kanji縞 (shima)
縞 (しま, shima) is a Japanese noun meaning “stripe; bar”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- しま
- Romaji
- shima
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- stripe; bar; streak · noun, suffix noun, noun taking の
- (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors) · noun · also formerly written as 島 and 嶋
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 縞
Source: JMdict entry 1321670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.