しま
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Suffix
1. stripe; bar; streak
Noun
2. (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
also formerly written as 島 and 嶋
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
striped; stripes
striped pattern
striped pattern
striped cloth
striped pattern
Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake
chipmunk (esp. the Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus)
Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
striped jack (Pseudocaranx dentex); white trevally
yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti)
Japanese striped loach (Cobitis biwae)
brandling (species of earthworm, Eisenia fetida)
woven in stripes
toolache wallaby (Macropus greyi)
Swinhoe's yellow rail (Porzana exquisita)
striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)
garganey (Anas querquedula)
zebra sole (Zebrias zebrinus)
Gymnogobius opperiens (var. of goby)
yellowfin puffer (Takifugu xanthopterus)
banded mongoose (Mungos mungo)