しまた

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of しまた – see the following entry.
【島田】
[noun] (historical, agriculture) raised field created by digging up part of a paddy field
[noun] (criminal slang) poverty-stricken and tightly-secured house
[proper noun] Shimata (places in Japan):
[proper noun] a neighborhood of Kumiyama, Kyoto Prefecture
[proper noun] a neighborhood of Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture
[proper noun] a neighborhood and train station in Hikari, Yamaguchi Prefecture
(This term, しまた (shimata), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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