島根 しまね Meanings Noun Shimane (prefecture) island country Kanji 島 island. Read as しま. 根 root. Read as ね. Words containing 島根 島根大学 (しまねだいがく) Shimane University 島根県 (しまねけん) Shimane Prefecture (Chūgoku area) 島根県立大学 (しまねけんりつだいがく) University of Shimane And 5 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists