matchlock; arquebus; harquebus
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
Blakiston's fish owl (Bubo blakistoni)
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
Arisaema urashima (species of cobra lily)
Tokushima (city, prefecture)
ornament representing the Isle of Eternal Youth
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
① 罪人を遠い島や関東などの辺鄙な場所に送る刑罰。② 遠方に追いやる刑罰より転じて、前より低い地位にすること。
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638)
Oshima tsumugi weave; type of pongee from Oshima
lee of an island; area hidden by an island
traditional Okinawan folk music
from island to island; island-hopping
mythical island inhabited only by women; isle of women; women-only location
Rip van Winkle effect (for a woman); feeling that everything has changed once one comes back to Japan (for a woman)
island language; island dialect
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum indicum)
mother tongue (from the island where one was raised); Okinawan neologism (developed by the language revival movement)
Tsushima Faction (of the LDP)
small-scale version of the 88 temples of Shikoku (Awaji Island, Shōdoshima, etc.)
Nabeshima porcelains; Nabeshima ware
decorated flip-flops (esp. in Okinawa)
Tamatsu Island (a fictional island in the Fortune Arterial visual novel)