Japanese
Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
Noun
しまだ • (shimada)
- (criminal slang) raw silk
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of しまだ – see the following entries.
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| 【島田】
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- [noun] clipping of 島田髷 (Shimada mage, a traditional Japanese hairstyle)
- [noun] (slang, metonymic) young woman around the age of marriage, known for wearing the Shimada hairstyle
- [noun] (Yamagata, criminal slang) successful breaking into a storehouse
- [proper noun] Shimada (a city and train station in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)
- [proper noun] Shimada (neighborhoods in Japan):
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Tenpaku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Ōwani, Aomori Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Komatsu and Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Ushiku and Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Yatsushiro, Jōnan and Mashiki, Kumamoto Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Sakado, Saitama Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Ichihara and Yachiyo, Chiba Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Ashikaga and Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture
- [proper noun] The neighborhoods of Agano, Sanjō, Jōetsu and Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Chikuga, Fukuoka Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Kakuda, Miyagi Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Shōnai, Yamagata Prefecture
- [proper noun] a neighborhood of Inami, Wakayama Prefecture
- [proper noun] a surname
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| (This term, しまだ (shimada), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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(The following entries do not have a page created for them yet: 嶌田, 鴇田.)