Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しき > しこ
Grade: 2
(ateji)
たん
Grade: S
(ateji)
irregular on'yomi
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Etymology

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From Ainu シコタン (Sikotan).

Proper noun

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(しこ)(たん) (Shikotan

  1. Shikotan (an island and district of Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)
  2. Malokurilskoye (a town in Shikotan, Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)

See also

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