VocabJLPT N5
island
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. island
  2. 2. one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.)
  3. 3. Island
This word means an island, a piece of land completely surrounded by water. Japan itself is made up of many such landforms, and the word appears frequently in place names throughout the country.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

That island is small.

Sentence 1

"Let's meet on the island," he said.

Sentence 2

I woke up to the sound of birds on the island in the morning.

Sentence 3

There's not much traffic on the roads on that island.

Sentence 4

The roads on that island are lined with flowers.

Sentence 5

He said he's going back to his house on the island.