JLPT N3 · Nature & weather
島
しま
island
Stroke order of 島
島 is written with 10 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A bird 鳥 perches on a mountain 山 sticking out of the sea: an island.
Parts: 鳥 bird (with legs replaced by) + 山 mountain
Example sentence
あの島には小さな村があります。
あのしまにはちいさなむらがあります。
There is a small village on that island.