What does 島 mean?
島 is a Japanese noun meaning “island” in English. It is written as 島 in kanji, しま in hiragana, and shima in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
日本には島がたくさんあります。
Japan has lots of islands.
夏休みに小さな島へ行きました。
I went to a small island in the summer holidays.