色丹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しき > しこ
Grade: 2
(ateji)
たん
Grade: S
(ateji)
irregular on'yomi

Etymology

From Ainu シコタン (Sikotan).

Proper noun

(しこ)(たん) • (Shikotan

  1. Shikotan (an island and district of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Malokurilskoye (a town in Shikotan, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)

See also