Japanese-English Photo Glossary Index

shima Listen to the Japanese term! or -jima Listen to the Japanese term!

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Miyajima, with Hiroshima in the distance
Photo by Linda Freeman, July 14, 2003

island

Shima, or -jima, means island. We had the great pleasure of going to Miyajima, or Shrine Island, on our NCTA study tour.

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Click back of tram ticket to see island names

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