千島

Chinese

thousand island
trad. (千島)
simp. (千岛)

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

Proper noun

千島

  1. (~群島, 列島) Kurils (islands)
    千島群島千岛群岛  ―  Qiāndǎo qúndǎo  ―  Kuril Islands
Synonyms
  • 庫里爾库里尔

Etymology 2

Calque of English Thousand Island dressing.

Noun

千島

  1. () Thousand Island dressing

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
しま
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɕima̠]

Proper noun

()(しま) • (Chishima

  1. Kurils (islands)
    千島列島(ちしまれっとう)
    Chishima rettō
    Kuril Islands

Synonyms

  • クリル (Kuriru)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

千島 • (Cheondo) (hangeul 천도)

  1. hanja form? of 천도 (Kurils)