しま
くに

noun

Archaism.
  1. Japan.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しま
くに
八洲国 やしまくに

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
continent, sandbar, island
シュウ ス しま (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
state, province
シュウ ス す (3rd, N2)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)
かわ セン か (1st, N5)
country
コク くに くな (2nd, N5)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
jewel, ball
たま ギョク おう (1st, N2)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)