嶋田

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嶋	田
しま Jinmeiyō	た > だ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

The ta changes to da as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

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Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しまだ [shìmádá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕima̠da̠]

• Homophone: 島田

Proper noun

嶋(しま)田(だ) • (Shimada) 

1. Shimada (a neighborhood of Taketoyo, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
2. a surname