Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 種子島(たねがしま) in Japanese

種子島
Kana Reading
たねがしま
Romaji
tanegashima
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    matchlock; arquebus; harquebus


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

14 strokes

species, kind, class, variety, seed

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: たね, -ぐさ

Learn more
JLPT 2

10 strokes

island

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: しま

Learn more
JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

Learn more