小島

See also: 小岛

Contents

ChineseEdit

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	island
trad. (小島)		小	島
simp. (小岛)		小	岛

EtymologyEdit

• Literally: small island

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎodǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² dou²
• Min Nan (POJ): sió-tó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiǎodǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaudao
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² dou²
    • Yale: síu dóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² dou²
    • IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ tou̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-tó
    • Tâi-lô: sió-tó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioy'doir
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɤ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɤ⁵³/

NounEdit

小島

1. an islet; a small island

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JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
小	島
Grade: 1	Grade: 3

EtymologyEdit

From 小 (ko, "small," "little") + 島 (shima, "island," "isle")

NounEdit

小島 ‎(hiragana こじま, romaji kojima)

1. an isle, an islet, a small island

Proper nounEdit

小島 ‎(hiragana こじま, romaji Kojima)

1. A surname​.