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嶼
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屿
🇨🇳

islet

HSK 10
Nature →Elements
yǔ
ショ
しま
서
Phonosemantic compound. 山 represents the meaning and 與 represents the sound.
Components
山 mountain+ 與 offer =
嶼 islet
山 Meaning component
shān mountain
mountain, hill, peak
與 Phonetic component
offer
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Notes
Similar Characters
冈 ridge or crest of hill (simp)仙 immortal屾 氙 xenon汕 basket for catching fish灿 vivid (simp)疝 hernia籼 long-grained rice (simp)舢 sampan訕 slander (trad)讪 vilify (simp)赸 密 secret屵 tall mountain屹 to rise high屺 a hill with屿 island (alt) (simp)岈 岌 hazardous岍 name of a mountain (5c8d)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
嶼
Regular
Modern
Chinese
屿 / 嶼 [yǔ]
islet
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
嶼 しま
Shima surname
CHINESE WORDS (13)
岛屿 [dǎo​yǔ] #13,607
island
鼓浪屿 [Gǔ​làng​yǔ] #12,144
Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xià​mén]
大屿山 [Dà​yǔ​shān] #49,909
Lantau Island
兰屿 [Lán​yǔ] #61,444
Lanyu or Orchid Island township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái​dōng​Xiàn], southeast Taiwan
槟榔屿 [Bīng​lang​yǔ] #61,781
Penang Pulau (Island), Malaysia
秀屿区 [Xiù​yǔ​qū] #62,786
Xiuyu district of Putian city 莆田市[Pú​tián​shì], Fujian
秀屿 [Xiù​yǔ] #63,144
Xiuyu district of Putian city 莆田市[Pú​tián​shì], Fujian
彭佳屿 [Péng​jiā​yǔ] #68,201
Pengjia Island, administered as part of Chilung or Keelung 基隆[Jī​lóng], Taiwan
西屿乡 [Xī​yǔ​xiāng] #75,929
Xiyu or Hsiyu township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Péng​hú​xiàn] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
烈屿 [Liè​yǔ]
Liehyu township in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县[Jīn​mén​xiàn] (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
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JAPANESE WORDS (5)
島嶼 [とうしょ] #82,839
islands
島嶼国 [とうしょこく] #157,665
island country
島嶼部 [とうしょぶ] #161,189
island area
小島嶼開発途上国 [しょうとうしょかいはつとじょうこく]
Small Island Developing States
島嶼町村制 [とうしょちょうそんせい]
former municipal system used for some islands in Japan
KOREAN WORDS (1)
도서
islands