How do you pronounce shima?

The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈimə/.

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shima

/ʃˈimə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

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Borrowed from Japanese 島 (Shima).

Shimas (plural)

prima hiroshima fukushima schema fema edema ema jemima emphysema pima sima cima

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