() - Japanese variant of 島 (dǎo/tō) meaning 'island' —

Tone 5

﨩 | 13 strokes | radical:

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Japanese variant of 島 (dǎo/tō) meaning 'island' — used in Japanese place names and proper nouns.

Japanese variant of 島 (dǎo/tō) meaning 'island' —

Usage highlights

Japanese island nameGeographical locationHistorical documentProper nounJapanese templePlace name

Synonyms

  • island (standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The name of a Japanese island(島名)
  • Used in historical Japanese texts(古文書)
  • Appears in Japanese geographical names(地名)
  • Found in Japanese temple names(寺名)

Collocations

  • Japanese island name(島名)
  • Geographical location(地理位置)
  • Historical document(歴史文書)
  • Proper noun(固有名詞)
  • Japanese temple(日本寺院)
  • Place name(地名)

Idioms

  • No specific idioms in Chinese(無特定成語)
  • Used in Japanese contexts(日本語境使用)
  • Historical variant character(歷史異體字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is a Japanese variant form of 島 (island), primarily used in historical and geographical contexts in Japan.
  • It appears in Japanese place names, temple names, and historical documents rather than in modern standard Chinese.
  • The character represents the cultural exchange of written characters between China and Japan throughout history.

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