大岛

大島

Dàdǎo

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Meanings

1 Ōshima (Japanese surname and place name); also a common Chinese term meaning 'large island'

Characters

Examples

伊豆大岛是东京附近的一个火山岛。

Yīdòu Dàdǎo shì Dōngjīng fùjìn de yí ge huǒshān dǎo.

Izu Ōshima is a volcanic island near Tokyo.

导演大岛渚以《感官世界》闻名。

Dǎoyǎn Dàdǎo Zhǔ yǐ 《Gǎnguān Shìjiè》 wénmíng.

Director Ōshima Nagisa is famous for In the Realm of the Senses.

Tips

culture

大岛 (Japanese 'Ōshima', literally 'big island') is the name of dozens of Japanese islands and a common surname. The most internationally famous bearer is filmmaker 大岛渚 (Ōshima Nagisa, 1932–2013), director of 《感官世界》 In the Realm of the Senses. The same characters in Chinese are read 'Dàdǎo'.

Stroke Order

大 dà

岛 dǎo