嶋田

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しま
Jinmeiyō
た > だ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

The ta changes to da as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まだ [shìmádá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɕima̠da̠]

Proper noun

(しま)() • (Shimada

  1. Shimada (a neighborhood of Taketoyo, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
  2. a surname